• Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend 21st Convocation of Dibrugarh University

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    Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend 21st Convocation of Dibrugarh University

    At Dibrugarh University, he will be joined by Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister of State Rameswar Teli, and Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu.

    Digital Desk: On Wednesday (May 3, 2023), India's Vice
    President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, will arrive in the Northeast for a day-long visit
    to Assam and Manipur.



    During
    his visit to Assam, the Vice President will serve as Chief Guest at the
    Dibrugarh University's 21st Convocation Ceremony. He will give the convocation
    speech there.



    According
    to the Vice President's itinerary, he will first arrive in Assam before
    travelling to Dibrugarh University for the Convocation. At Dibrugarh
    University, he will be joined by Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Chief
    Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister of State Rameswar Teli, and Assam
    Education Minister Ranoj Pegu.



    mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;color:black;
    mso-fareast-language:EN-US">According to an official statement, "the Vice
    President will be visiting Dibrugarh, Assam, in the forenoon." He will be
    the Chief Guest at Dibrugarh University's 21st Convocation Ceremony and will
    deliver the convocation address."



    mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;color:black;
    mso-fareast-language:EN-US">"Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, Governor of Assam,
    Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Rameswar Teli, Union
    Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Labour & Employment,
    and Dr.Ranoj Pegu, Minister of Education, Government of Assam will also grace
    the occasion," the statement continued.



    mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The
    Vice President will then travel to Manipur to visit Dhanamanjuri University in
    Imphal. He is slated to participate in an interactive session with university
    students and teachers.



    color:black">"In the afternoon, the Vice President will visit Dhanamanjuri
    University in Imphal, Manipur," according to the official announcement. He
    will participate in an engagement programme with university students and
    professors. This workshop will allow for valuable debates and the exchange of
    ideas among young minds."



    During his journey, Vice
    President Dhankhar will also pay a visit to Manipur University, according to
    the statement. "In the final leg of the tour, Shri Dhankhar will visit
    Manipur University in Imphal, where he will participate in an Interaction
    Programme with Faculties/Scientists from various Central Institutions across
    the country," the statement said.



    "Both events will be attended by
    Ms. Anusuiya Uikey, Governor of Manipur, Shri N. Biren Singh, Chief Minister of
    Manipur, and Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Union Minister of State for External
    Affairs and Education." "Shri Th. Basanta Singh, Education Minister,
    Government of Manipur, will also attend the event at Dhanamanjuri
    University," it added.