Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

President exhorts students to set up own business ventures

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CHITRAKOOT: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday exhorted students to set up their own business ventures and create employment opportunit­ies.

“I will be more happy when students set up their own ventures and create employment opportunit­ies for others,” Kovind said at the convocatio­n of the Jagadguru Rambhadrac­harya Handicappe­d University at Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh.

Chitrakoot, where Lord Rama according to scriptures had spent better part of his exile, is spread over both Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Praising the university, Kovind said it excelled in cricket, athletics, art and music.

He also noted that almost every student who graduated from this university had been employed.

The President suggested that the university should motivate students towards self-employment and entreprene­urship.

Earlier, Kovind unveiled the statue of noted social reformer Nanaji Deshmukh at an ayurveda health care centre in the Chitrakoot area of Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district.

The President also observed the projects implemente­d by the Deendayal Research Institute, which houses ‘Aarogydham’, an official statement said. Madhya Pradesh governor O P Kohli and MP chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed Kovind on his arrival in Chitrakoot.

 ??  ?? ▪ President Ram Nath Kovind at the annual convocatio­n of Jagadguru Rambhadrac­harya Handicappe­d University, in Chitrakoot on Monday.
▪ President Ram Nath Kovind at the annual convocatio­n of Jagadguru Rambhadrac­harya Handicappe­d University, in Chitrakoot on Monday.

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