Tech-Driven Future Beckons: Pradhan, Sinha Inspire Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Graduates

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha motivated graduates at the 9th convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, emphasizing the significance of technology in shaping the nations progress.

Jammu, December 28: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed his belief that students from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University will spearhead India's technology-driven future. Pradhan graced the university's 9th convocation as the chief guest in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, and extended his congratulations to the students embarking on their new journeys.

Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha's Call to Action

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also attended the convocation and urged the graduating students to establish clear objectives in their professional careers. He encouraged them to identify challenges and confront them fearlessly to contribute to the creation of a 'Viksit Bharat@2047'.

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University's Role in Technological Advancement

Pradhan highlighted Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University's focus on research and design, expressing his confidence that the institution's students will lead the technology-driven era and make significant contributions to the progress of society, the nation, and the world.

Prioritizing Competence over Degrees

The Union Minister emphasized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on prioritizing competence over degrees, underscoring the importance of practical skills in the modern job market.

Lt. Governor's Advice to Graduates

In his address, Lt. Governor Sinha advised the students to cultivate patience, pursue their dreams passionately, and seize opportunities to acquire new skills. He stressed the significance of youthful consciousness and thinking in shaping the future and encouraged the graduates to capitalize on the rapidly changing world.

Continuous Learning and Overcoming Failures

Lt. Governor Sinha emphasized the importance of lifelong learning and encouraged the graduates not to fear failures. He urged them to evaluate their skills and leverage contemporary opportunities to achieve their goals.

The convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University served as a platform for the Union Education Minister and the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir to inspire and guide the graduating students. Their messages highlighted the crucial role of technology, competence, and continuous learning in shaping successful careers and contributing to the nation's progress.