New Delhi || 21-10-2024 Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar addressed at the first convocation ceremony of Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh today.
The Vice President in his address said “Your high academic qualifications are an asset to the country. In whatever field you work, and the number of fields is now increasing day by day, you will be part of India’s developing growth story. This story of Bharat is full of promises. The next 25 years are with immense potential which you all are required to exploit. The most important component of our youth with high qualifications like you are our spinal strength”.
Remebering Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh Jagdeep Dhankhar said “It is a historical fact – Civilizations survive by institutions and ordering their heroes. Imagine in the field of education, Nalanda, Takshashila and many more global beacon of knowledge and education. This university establishment is a step in the right direction to befittingly immortalise Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh, a hero like others who ought to have been given space in our independence movement history, he should have occupied huge space”.
For a Prosperous India Vice President further said “We are living virtually in the fourth industrial revolution where information is key to all our activities, from agriculture to education to communication. Everything is around communication these days. Technology is a game-changer. In our country, it has affected very fortunately, much-needed, transparent, accountable governance, ease of service delivery, and accomplishment of the last in the row, getting benefits”.
Appreciating the Technological Development Mr Dhankhar told “Our Bharat today, fortunately, and a great development for the world, is emerging as an intellectual powerhouse in terms of technology. In artificial intelligence, India with its dense human interaction and deep technological penetration is poised to lead data set creation. As a matter of fact, our digitisation, our technological penetration, utilisation for service delivery has been accoladed by global institutions, the World Bank, that India is a role model when it comes to service delivery by digitisation but India’s accomplishments in six years are normally not attainable even in more than four decades”.
Wishing the Outgoing Students the Vice President said “To those who are outgoing, stepping out, the cohort and the current students, my very best You couldn’t be more lucky with an ecosystem and the ecosystem is that you can fully exploit your talent and potential to realise your dreams and aspirations”.
Vice President appealed every student, every member of the staff, member of the faculty to plant a tree on the name of mother during his speech.
It was the first lecture and first convocation address by any Chief Guest for Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University. RMPS a residential-cum-affiliating State University and Prime Minster Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone in 14 Sep 2021.