The half yearly Business Review and Training Programme for Regional Managers were held at The Fern Ecotel Hotel, Jaipur, Rajasthan from 31st October 2016 to 2nd November 2016. RM – Operations, Operations, Sales, FAW and Training teams from Head Office participated in the programme led by MD & CEO, Mr. V.P. Nandakumar.

CII’s Marketing and Brand Conclave held on November 02, 2016 at Crowne Plaza, Kochi. Ms. Meera Haridas, Head–Marketing, Manappuram Finance Ltd., makes a presentation on “Promotion to Emotions - Connecting Customers to Brand.”

A two day family tour and get together was held at the scenic Lake Palace Resort, Alappuzha for senior executives and their family from 18th November 2016 to 20th November 2016. The highlight of the get-together was an extended cruise through the backwaters of the Vembanad lake. An evening session of fun and strategy games followed the cruise. MD& CEO, Mr. V.P. Nandakumar joined the group along with his spouse, Mrs. Sushama Nandakumar.

 

Mr. V. P. Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Limited inaugurates renovated Manappuram Yoga Centre at Manappuram’s HO in the presence of Thomas Master, President, Valapad Panchayat on 7 December 2016. The inauguration was followed by Yoga demonstration by Manappuram Foundation’s Pakalveedu members. The demonstration showed that age is not a constraint for practicing Yoga.

Valapad, Dec. 17, 2016: Mr. V P Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Limited inaugurates a session on ‘Common Gynecological Problems’ for women employees organised by the Smt. Sarojini Padmanabhan Memorial Women’s Club at Manappuram HO. Dr. Sobhana Mohandas from Heart Hospital, Thrissur was the keynote speaker.

Valapad, Dec. 27, 2016: Mr.B.N. Raveendra Babu, Executive Director, Manappuram Finance Limited, inaugurates kids@manappuram programme for employees’ children organised by the Smt. Sarojini Padmanabhan Memorial Women’s Club at Manappuram HO. It was a programme to develop their skills through fun and games.

Valapad, January 7, 2017: Manappuram Finance Limited, a leading NBFC company in India, held a Loan Mela on 6th and 7th of Jan, 2017, at Valapad. The event was inaugurated by Mr. B N Raveendra Babu – Executive Director.  Mr. Sooraj Nandan – SVP, Mr. Suhas Nandan – AVP and other senior officials from the company’s Gold Loan Division, Vehicle Loan division, Forex & Money Transfer Division, Home Loan subsidiary, Insurance subsidiary were also present. The 2nd day was addressed by Mr. V P Nandakumar – MD & CEO, on Digital Literacy in presence of the members of the Grama Panchayat of Valapad, senior officials and the visitors of the Loan Mela. Earlier, the company held similar melas in Pune, Madurai and Ahmedabad to create awareness of their multiple products, which attracted good response from customers.

Valapad, Jan. 10, 2017: Smt. Sarojini Padmanabhan Memorial Women’s Club celebrated ‘World Laughter’s Day’ with Mr. Naveen Palghat, a performing artist in Television Shows like Rasika Raja, Asianet Comedy Star, Malayala Manorama Comedy Festival and Lunar Comedy Show. Club members performed drama and organized a fashion show on the occasion.

Blue House emerged as the overall champions with a tally of 229 points, followed by White House with 190 points. The individual championship in the Men’s category was shared by Mr. Rajesh Namboodiripad (DGM, Finance& Accounts) and Mr. Alwin (Junior Assistant, Manappuram Foundation) while the women’s individual championship was won by Ms. Athira Vikraman (MABEN)

Valapad, Feb. 4, 2017: Mr. V. P. Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Limited inaugurates an awareness session on ‘Cancer prevention, protection and treatment’. Prof. Gokul Das, founder member of the Pain and Palliative Care Society, Thrissur, lead the session. In addition, the club arranged a screening test for women employees and the public in association with MACare, Valapad.