Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) is about to celebrate its Silver Jubilee - 25 years of purposeful existence, offering management education “with a human face”. In its pursuits for excellence in management education, XIMB has established an identity of its own, and a consistent position among the best B-schools in the country. It is known not only for its Post-Graduate Programmes but also for the projects in the field of social development. With its enhanced state-of-the-art IT infrastructure, library facilities and careful nurturing by competent and dedicated faculty, XIMB has flourished in the recent years. It has International tie-up with various educational institutions of several countries, which encourages and facilitates cooperative activities in fields of common interest. The regular students of our PG courses in Business Management and Rural Management, the senior and working professionals attending our part-time PG programme, the research scholars of our Fellow Programme in Management, and the participants of various training programmes enrich the collegiate atmosphere with their diverse background and experience. We at XIMB welcome all the academicians, researchers, delegates, and visitors to the 2012 International Conference on Resettlement and Rehabilitation.