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Industrial Visit to Parag Milk Plant, Lucknow

Date of Visit: 22^nd August 2025

Organised by: Maharishi School of Business Management in association with IQAC

Objective: On 22^nd August 2025, a group of 39 students from the MBA- III Semester at Maharishi School of Business Management (MUIT Lucknow campus), in association with IQAC, embarked on an industrial visit to the Parag Dairy Plant in Lucknow. This visit was organized as part of the curriculum to provide students with practical exposure to the operations of a large-scale dairy processing facility and to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications in the field of business management.

Participating Students: MBA Students

Visit Details: On August 22, 2025, the students, accompanied by faculty coordinators Dr. Anjuly Singh and Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav, arrived at the Parag Dairy Plant. They were warmly welcomed by Mr. Sarvesh Yadav, the Human Resource Manager, who provided a comprehensive overview of the company. The tour covered critical operational areas, showcasing the highly automated production line, the rigorous quality assurance protocols, and the integrated supply chain processes that ensure seamless plant operation. The students then embarked on a guided tour of the facility, beginning with the milk reception and testing area, where they observed the collection, quality testing, and storage of raw milk, learning about the parameters used to ensure its quality and suitability for processing.

The visit concluded with a highly engaging Q&A session with key plant personnel, where students had the opportunity to discuss industry challenges, technological advancements, and career opportunities.

Students’ feedback: The industrial visit was overwhelmingly regarded by the students as a highly informative and enriching experience. Their feedback indicated that the tour provided them with a deep understanding of milk processing, the importance of stringent quality control, and the seamless integration of supply chain and logistics. The opportunity to interact with industry professionals provided invaluable practical knowledge and career guidance.

Acknowledgements: The faculty coordinators extend their sincere gratitude to Vice-Chancellor Prof (Dr) Bhanu Pratap Singh, Registrar Dr Girish Chhimwal, Dean Academics, Dr Neeraj Jain, Deputy Dean Academics, Dr Kalyan Acharjya, Dean MSOBM, Dr Sandhya Sinha, Dr Anjuly Singh, Dr Vinay Kumar Yadav, Sr. AO, Dr Rajesh Singh, and all the faculty members of MSOBM for their unwavering support and encouragement in facilitating this visit. Their contributions have been instrumental in ensuring the academic and professional growth of the students.