Education not just means of getting degree or employment: Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

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Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot conferred honorary doctoral degrees connected  Prof. C.H. Murigendrappa, M. Ramappa and L. Revanasiddaiah during the 13th yearly  convocation of Davangere University successful  Davangere connected  January 30, 2026.

Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot conferred honorary doctoral degrees connected Prof. C.H. Murigendrappa, M. Ramappa and L. Revanasiddaiah during the 13th yearly convocation of Davangere University successful Davangere connected January 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

“Education is not conscionable a means of getting a grade oregon employment but it is ‘sanskar’, a process of processing morality, empathy and societal work successful one,” Governor of Karnataka and Chancellor of Davangere University Thawar Chand Gehlot said.

He was presiding implicit the 13th yearly convocation of Davangere University astatine the field connected the outskirts of Davangere connected January 30.

“India has the highest younker colonisation successful the world. This younker powerfulness is the backbone of the country. As Swami Vivekanand has said, the youths of the federation should beryllium committed to the improvement of the federation arsenic a whole,” helium said.

The Governor said that by the clip India celebrates its centenary twelvemonth of freedom, the aboriginal of the federation would beryllium successful the hands of present-day youth. The work of making the state a person in technology is connected the shoulders of the youth, helium said.

Mr. Gehlot said that successful the epoch of artificial intelligence, information sciences, students should not bounds themselves to field placements. Instead, they should travel retired with innovative ideas to acceptable up start-ups.

“Never beryllium acrophobic of defeat. In the satellite of start-ups, defeat is simply a invaluable lesson,” helium told the students and requested them to beryllium ever grateful to their parents and teachers.

Honorary doctorates

The Governor conferred honorary doctoral degrees connected Prof. C.H. Murigendrappa, M. Ramappa, and L. Revanasiddaiah successful designation of their publication successful assorted fields. He presented 87 golden medals to 45 students, and doctoral degrees to 70 students.

Convocation address

As Vasudev K. Aatre, erstwhile Director General of DRDO and erstwhile technological advisor to the defence minister, who was to present the convocation address, could not marque it to the lawsuit owed to unavoidable circumstances, the code was work retired by Dean of Sociology Prof. Lokesh.

Vasudev Aatre emphasised that planetary biology issues could beryllium resolved lone done subject and technology, arsenic it provided innovative and assured solutions. He said that on with precocious and innovative technologies, sustainable changes, beardown governmental leadership, and planetary coordination were indispensable to person a steadfast Earth.

Welcoming the gathering, Vice-Chancellor Prof. B.D. Kumbar said that, successful all, 12,706 postgraduate and post-graduate degrees were being conferred astatine the 13th yearly convocation.

Listing retired assorted achievements of the university, Prof. Kumbar said that the assemblage had adopted 10 villages, and taken steps for their wide development.

Registrar S.B. Ganti, Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. C.K. Ramesh, and deans of assorted streams were present.

Published - January 30, 2026 04:57 p.m. IST

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