Keep reminding yourself of responsibility towards contributing to nation’s progress: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

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A topper receiving medal and certificate from dignitaries during the eighth yearly  convocation of IIIT-Dharwad successful  Dharwad connected  Saturday.

A topper receiving medal and certificate from dignitaries during the eighth yearly convocation of IIIT-Dharwad successful Dharwad connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food, Public Distribution, New and Renewable Energy Resources Pralhad Joshi has called connected the students to support reminding themselves of their work towards contributing to the nation’s progress.

He was speaking astatine the eighth yearly convocation of Indian Institute of Information Technology successful Dharwad connected Saturday.

He said that the state had already demonstrated its method prowess successful aggregate spheres similar abstraction and vaccines, and it was present upon the caller graduates to transportation this bequest forward. He expressed assurance that with the excavation of method endowment disposable successful the state and fantabulous grooming by institutions similar IIIT Dharwad, achieving the people of Vikasit Bharat successful 2047 would not beryllium difficult.

Delivering the convocation address, Rangan Banerjee, Director, IIT Delhi, sought to gully attraction to the important technological advancement successful India successful the past fewer decades by comparing activities similar slope transactions, summons bookings, shopping, etc.

He said that the advancement was imaginable owed to the intelligence capabilities of youths and urged the young graduates to program their careers successful alignment with the nation’s growth.

The Chairman, Board of Governors, IIIT Dharwad, Ashri Jalaj Dani, pointed to the graduates that they were stepping retired into the satellite and were expected to marque past done their efforts.

Director of the IIIT-Dharwad Mahadev Prasanna presented a broad study astir the institute. Members of the Board of Governors, Senate members of the institute were present.

A full of 253 graduates and 2 postgraduates received their degrees and six medals and awards were presented to toppers.

Medal winners

President of India Gold Medal: Shiva Shankar B.; Institute Gold Medal-ECE: Shiva Shankar B.; Institute Gold Medal- DSAI: Aditya Raj; Institute Gold Medal- CSE: Srijan Shukla; Director’s Medal: Aditya Raj; Best Outgoing Girl Student Award: Shete Rinchal Sachin.

Published - May 30, 2026 08:30 p.m. IST

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