106 students bag gold medals at 56th Mangalore University convocation
MANGALURU: Ajay K Sood, president, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, expressed concern over the quality of higher education in the country.
He was delivering the 35th annual convocation address of Mangalore University held at Mangala Auditorium of the university on Friday. "India is on a growth path and respectability in the world. In many ways, we are passing through a critical phase in our country where the quality of higher education is of conern. The world today, is looking at India with admiration and expectations that we will contribute to solving global issues plaguing mankind, such as clean energy, water remediation, clean environment and sustainable growth. This is certainly within our reach," Sood said.
He opined that research in the nation has to be comparable to the very best in the world, in all disciplines ranging from basic sciences, engineering to humanities. "I urge you to push the frontiers of knowledge and translate this knowledge for societal development. I am sure you will play an integral part in creating an environment that nurtures the spirit of innovation," told students, adding that creativity should become a part of one’s DNA.
The aim of a university is to promote innovation in teaching, learning and research and cross pollinate new ideas, new technologies and fresh world views. It should create an ignited and intelligent work force responsive to regional, national and global needs in tune with the equirements of different sections of society, he said.
"The degree has given you a passport to a new life, new respect and prosperity for yourself, your family and your country. You are now in the driver’s seat. Please do remember that your happiness depnends deeply on the happiness of everyone around you," Sood advised students.
The university conferred honorary doctorate degree (Honoris Causa) to scholar B A Viveka Rai on the occasion. As many as 54 candidates received doctor of philosophy and 106 bagged gold medal/cash prize.
Minister for higher education Basavaraj Rayareddy, who is also the pro-chancellor of the university, was the guest while vice-chancellor K Byrappa presided.
Acknowledging the honorary doctorate degree awarded, Viveka Rai said, "I consider this a honour from my own home, where I spent 34 years as teacher."
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