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A student being awarded degree during Koneru Lakshmaiah University convocation at Vaddeswaram in Guntur district on Wednesday.
KLU convocation held in virtual mode
Indian National Science Academy president and scientist Raghunath Anant Mashelkar has said that scientific technology can solve any problem in the world, and asked the students to focus on research.
The speaker was participating in Koneru Lakshmaiah Deemed to be University (KLU) convocation held in virtual mode on its campus located at Vaddeswaram in Guntur district on Wednesday.
COVID-19 killed lakhs of people and destroyed many families across the world and students should focus on it to set right the system with their innovative ideas, Mr. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar said.
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PM Narendra Modi would be the Chief Guest at the AMU Centenary programme on December 22, 2020. This would be the first time the Prime Minister would be attending an AMU event. PM Modi to attend AMU Centenary Programme on Dec 22  |  Photo Credit: Representative Image
In a first of many, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be attending the centenary celebrations of the Aligarh Muslim University, AMU as the Chief Guest. He would be attending the event on December 22 via video conferencing along with Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. President Ram Nath Kovind is also expected to join other online centenary functions of the university.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) via video conferencing on December 22 this year. He will attend the virtual function along with Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. Thanking the PM for accepting the invitation to participate in the celebrations marking 100 years of the university, Vice-Chancellor Professor Mansoor said, The outreach of the university during this historical year would immensely help in the growth and development of the university and placement of our students in the private and public sectors. Mansoor appealed to the university community to put in all efforts for the success of the forthcoming programmes and asked the staff members, students, alumni and AMU s well-wishers for their active participation. He requested the people to keep the centenary programmes above politics just like Republic Day, Independence Day, Milad-un-Nabi and Gandhi Jayanti celebrations ar