Himachal Pradesh News
President Droupadi Murmu to Preside Over Historic Convocation at CSK HP Krishi Vishvavidyalaya
In a moment of pride and history for Himachal Pradesh’s premier agricultural institution, Droupadi Murmu is set to preside over the convocation ceremony of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya on April 30.
In a moment of pride and history for Himachal Pradesh’s premier agricultural institution, Droupadi Murmu is set to preside over the convocation ceremony of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya on April 30.
This year’s convocation holds special significance as it marks the first time in the university’s 47-year history that the President of India will personally confer degrees and gold medals to graduating students. The landmark event is expected to inspire students and highlight the growing importance of agricultural education in India.
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ashok Panda has formally invited all former Vice-Chancellors to be part of this prestigious occasion, recognizing their invaluable contributions to building the university’s academic excellence and research legacy over the years.
Several former VCs, including Dr. SK Sharma, Prof. Ashok Sarial, Dr. DK Vats, and Dr. Naveen Kumar, have expressed their gratitude for the invitation. They described the event as a celebration of the university’s rich legacy and continuity, adding that it will serve as a powerful moment of motivation for both students and faculty.
The convocation ceremony will witness the awarding of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees, along with gold medals and honors for meritorious students. With the presence of the President, the event is expected to gain national attention and further elevate the institution’s stature.
As anticipation builds, students and faculty at the Palampur-based university are eagerly looking forward to what promises to be a historic and inspiring milestone in the institution’s journey.
