Nagpur University convocation tomorrow

Nagpur, May 1 (UNI) The 92nd convocation of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University will be held here on May 2.

Dr M S Swaminathan, Chairman of National Commission on Farmers (NCF), will be the chief guest and deliver the convocation address, according to Vice Chancellor Dr S N Pathan.

The degree of D Litt would be awarded to Dr Neelima Deshmukh for her research paper on 'Post-Liberation Industrial Development: A Critical Analysis of Rural Industrial Scenario of Vidarbha 1991-2001', he said, adding that she would be the first woman to receive the doctoral degree.

The university would also award doctorates to 243 research scholars, post-graduate degrees to 11,424 students and graduate degrees to 36,023 students at the convocation ceremony, Dr Pathan added.

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