The 18th convocation ceremony was held today at the DSB campus in Nainital in Uttarakhand, in which Minister Dhan Singh Rawat awarded medals to 151 toppers, 6 to D-Litt and 379 PhD degrees. At the ceremony, degrees were awarded to graduates and post-graduate students of the year 2022-23. Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined the program through video conferencing.
The Education Minister said that Kumaon University is doing remarkable work in the field of education. Lack of funds will not be allowed to come in the way of expansion of Kumaon University in future. Because universities and degree holders play a big role in nation building. The students also seemed happy with their achievement. As part of the Golden Jubilee year, the 18th convocation of Kumaon University was celebrated with much pomp and show at the DSB campus.
Education Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat, Commissioner Deepak Rawat, Vice Chancellor Diwan Singh Rawat, Registrar Dinesh, former advisor to PM Bhaskar Khulbe, MLA Sarita Arya inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp. First of all, Vice Chancellor Diwan Singh Rawat told the achievements of the university. He said that the university has recently included contemporary professional courses in various fields.
Let us tell you that in the convocation ceremony of the university, more than 46,000 students of the year 2022 and 2023 session were awarded degrees, 379 research scholars were awarded PhD degrees, 151 meritorious were awarded medals and 6 were honored with diplomas. Former students of the university and former secretaries and special officers of tourism, Department of Uttarakhand Bhaskar Khulbe and Padmashree Dr. Govardhan Mehta was awarded the Honorary Degree by the University.
India aspires to reclaim its position as a world leader, and the role of youth as hard-working, thoughtful and strong citizens will be crucial in achieving this goal. This immortal period of 25 years is also a period of duty for you. When you keep your duties paramount, the society will progress and the country will also progress. He expressed confidence that every youth will fulfill his every responsibility with full devotion and ability.
The Governor said that today India has become the world’s top five economy, the world’s top three startup ecosystem, today India is making innovations and filing record patents. Today India is becoming the biggest manufacturing hub of the world, and the power of the youth of India is behind this. The Governor congratulated and congratulated the university family on completion of 50 years of academic excellence and service.
He said that this is a commendable step towards providing high quality vocational education along with traditional academic subjects. The Governor congratulated and congratulated Special Officer Tourism, Department of Uttarakhand Bhaskar Khulbe and Padmashree Dr. Govardhan Mehta.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while congratulating and best wishes to the degree holders at the 18th convocation of the university through virtual medium, said that he expressed happiness over the university empowering the students technically and intellectually in specific fields on the basis of their talent and ability. of.
CM Dhami asked the degree holders to accept the opportunity. Said that today’s youth are the leaders of the future. Due to better education and public schemes, today our state is at second position among developed states. Said that he appealed to the youth and women to cooperate in building a better state in 2025.
Education Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat said that he congratulated the degree holders at the convocation ceremony and wished them a bright future. In his address he said that the pharmacy department of the university is ranked 68th in India, which is a matter of pride. Said that the universities should prepare proposals for all the researchers who want to do research and innovation, so that the researchers do not have to face any kind of problem.
Uttarakhand was the first to implement the National Education Policy in the whole of India. The benefit of which will be available to the students of every category. Also, in the new session, a new calendar will be made by the university and the students are not facing any kind of problem in taking admission through Samarth portal. On completion of 25 years of the state, youth and universities will play an important role in making the state 100 percent literate, drug free and TB free in 2025.