President Droupadi Murmu attended the 36th Convocation Ceremony of Rani Durgavati University in Jabalpur as the chief guest. In her address, she highlighted the importance of education in personal growth and national progress, especially for tribal communities. President Murmu urged educational institutions to promote a balance between modernity and tradition, emphasizing the need to preserve cultural identity.
Higher education institutions, according to the President, play a crucial role in fostering innovation and research. She called for a focus on creative thinking, scientific mindset, and entrepreneurial skills among students. President Murmu encouraged universities to conduct research in areas like environmental conservation, women’s empowerment, and social harmony to aid in national development.
Addressing the graduating students, President Murmu advised them to uphold Indian values such as truth, compassion, and service in their lives. She urged the youth to use their education for societal welfare and to empower underprivileged communities. Emphasizing the students’ role in shaping the nation’s future, she encouraged them to contribute to the vision of a developed India.
President Murmu highlighted the potential in digital technology, start-ups, and green energy for global success. She urged young graduates to seize opportunities in areas like space research and sustainable development. Additionally, she stressed the importance of environmental protection and sustainable practices for a better future.
