Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu, speaking at Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College’s Annual Day, encouraged students to be catalysts for change amidst rapid digital advancements. Emphasizing the importance of values in innovation, he highlighted the transformative potential of information technology. Sandhu praised the college for instilling timeless values of service, courage, and compassion in students, shaping not just intellect but character.
In a social media post, Sandhu expressed delight in participating in the college’s event, underscoring the institution’s role in nurturing values, discipline, and student aspirations. He extended congratulations to the college leadership, faculty, and award recipients, urging them to align with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a developed India. Sandhu also commended Shri Ram College of Commerce for its centennial celebrations, stressing the need for education to foster character, creativity, and critical thinking beyond academics.
Sandhu highlighted the pivotal role of faculty in upholding academic standards and emphasized the importance of higher education institutions in promoting creative thinking, adaptability, and integrity. He underscored the significance of bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, especially in fields like commerce and economics facing evolving realities. Addressing emerging opportunities in digital finance, entrepreneurship, data analytics, and global trade, Sandhu emphasized the need for students to be equipped with academic rigor, practical experience, and ethical principles to navigate complex global challenges.
