IIM Shillong holds virtual training on the digital transformation of small businesses The ‘Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis & Centre for Development of North Eastern Region’ at IIM Shillong A REPORTER SHILLONG: The 'Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis & Centre for Development of North Eastern Region' at IIM Shillong organized a two-day (9th & 10th July 2021) virtual training on 'Digital Transformation of Small Businesses'. The virtual training was attended by various stakeholders from all over the NER (north-eastern region). It was open to all with no registration fees. Prof. D.P Goyal, Director, IIM Shillong, graced the event by emphasizing the importance of digital transformation in NER especially for small-time businesses, which can bring economic growth and improve the livelihood of the people. He further mentioned that IIM Shillong will take lead in the digitization of small businesses of the northeast and he urged all the business concerns to take maximum advantage of such training programs.