| | FEBRUARY 20264Education is one of the most important tools for empowering any society. Education does not only play the role of a catalyst in enhancing one's personality but also strengthens their economic, social, cultural development. Education also plays a key role in improving one's quality of life and has a strong impact on the overall family and community's living standards as well. It also is inversely proportional to crime rates in a respective area. Education on the whole is capable of reducing societal inequalities.Educational institutions play a significant role in boosting access to quality education and opportunities in life. India as a nation has always been inclined towards education. Some of the world's oldest educational institutions, libraries etc have been found in ancient India. The culture has carried forward with time and the Indian society greatly values education. In modern times too India is home to some of the most premier higher education institutions. Be it schools imparting technical education or focusing on arts, India has great colleges for every education stream. Business management is no different. Quietly but surely, these institutions of higher education are education and shaping future leaders of tomorrow.In the current edition of CEOInsights India magazine, we meet some prolific alumni leaders from IITs and IIMs. These leaders have not only amassed years of industry experience, but are currently leading organizations through Directorial positions. One such leader is Anirudh Kala. An IIT Bombay alum, with over ten years of experience, Anirudh is a results-driven infrastructure leader. MD and CEO of El'stellar international, Anirudh is committed to building high-quality, future-ready infrastructure and manufacturing platforms. He brings a governance-driven, execution-focused approach shaped by his experience with leading corporate groups such as Aditya Birla Group, Bajaj Auto and Patanjali.Talking about his alma mater's impact on his growth, Anirudh says, "The culture at IIT Bombay was deeply nourishing and inspiring, driven by continuous work, curiosity, and collaboration."To know more about these such leaders and the impact that high-value educational institutions have on their growth journey, read the current edition of CEOInsights India magazine.Do let us know your thoughts. Rachita SharmaManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comEducational Institutions: Crafting Future Leaders of Tomorrow EditorialVol 09 · Issue 10- 02 ·FEBRUARY, 2026 Publisher Alok ChaturvediSenior Designer Girisha M Visualiser Madhusmita Sahoo Monalisha MalickNoidaRohan S Jaspreet K advertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagerRahul Das PattanaikTo subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of InfoConnect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore - 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2026 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.GM - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Keerthana Kantharaj Roopalatha H Viswanathan A Lakshmi Prabha S Meriya Sabu Managing Editor Rachita Sharma
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