Engineering institutions must nurture innovators, nation builders with ethical values: Vice-President

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Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of UBDT College of Engineering successful  Davangere connected  Friday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and others are seen.

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of UBDT College of Engineering successful Davangere connected Friday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and others are seen. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan has said that engineering institutions indispensable nurture innovators and federation builders rooted successful ethical values.

Inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of UBDT College of Engineering successful Davangere connected Friday, the Vice-President said that engineering institutions person connected their shoulders a large work successful nurturing problem-solvers, innovators, ethical leaders and federation builders susceptible of starring India towards technological advancement and planetary cognition leadership.

He said that India is witnessing a transformative epoch driven by technology, innovation and the immense spot of its youth.

And, India’s aspiration of becoming a developed federation by 2047 volition mostly beryllium connected the contributions of engineers, scientists, researchers and entrepreneurs, helium said.

Describing the Platinum Jubilee arsenic a solemnisation of practice and aboriginal aspirations, the Vice-President said that the institution’s 75-year travel reflects the vision, hard work, world excellence and work to society.

Appreciating the institution’s efforts successful strengthening probe and innovation, helium said that large institutions are built implicit generations done the contributions of visionary founders, committed teachers, dedicated administrators, hardworking students and distinguished alumni.

Recalling the publication of visionary philanthropist Brahmappa Devendrappa Tavanappanavar and that of Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar successful the constitution of the institution, helium said that specified institutions proceed to animate generations.

The Vice-President said that nether the enactment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiatives specified arsenic Digital India, Make successful India, Start-up India, Skill India, semiconductor manufacturing, greenish vigor and Atmanirbhar Bharat are creating unprecedented opportunities for the youth.

Expressing interest implicit the menace of drugs, the Vice-President made an entreaty to younker to accidental “No” to drugs and besides assistance support their household members and friends distant from the menace.

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot said that the relation of method acquisition is highly important successful achieving the extremity of Developed India 2047. “Youth indispensable look arsenic problem-solvers, innovators and entrepreneurs,” helium said.

“Karnataka is astatine the forefront successful the fields of education, accusation technology, and innovation successful the country. Bengaluru is called the Silicon Valley of India due to the fact that of our acquisition institutions and talented youth,” helium said.

Sri Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji of Adichunchanagiri Mahasansthana Math emphasised the request for students to deliberation towards accomplishment upgradation and reskilling.

“It is simply a substance of pridefulness that 45% of the start-ups successful the state beryllium to our State. This percent indispensable summation further. We indispensable determination guardant by adopting caller technologies,” helium said.

Minister for Horticulture S.S. Mallikarjun called upon students to instrumentality the guidance of teachers and alumni successful processing caller technologies that are beneficial to mankind.

Mentioning the achievements of the college, Vice-Chancellor of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) S. Vidyashankar said that the maturation of UBDT College of Engineering has been supported greatly by its alumni.

He said that aft the assemblage came nether VTU’s jurisdiction, much facilities person been created and immoderate much volition beryllium added soon.

Recalling his relation with Davangere, the erstwhile Minister for Higher Education M.C. Sudhakar emphasised the request for engineering students to get skill-based education.

Members of Parliament Prabha Mallikarjun and Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, a big of alumni, the erstwhile Chairman of AICTE T.G. Sitharam, VTU Registrar Prasad B. Rampure, Registrar (Evaluation) U.J. Ujwal, main of UBDT College D.P. Nagarajappa, Platinum Jubilee convener M.H. Divakar and others were present.

Published - May 29, 2026 08:49 p.m. IST

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