
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to be chief guest of Tezpur University convocation
The Hindu
Rajnath Singh to be chief guest at Tezpur University's 21st convocation, conferring degrees to over 1300 students.
“Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the 21st convocation of Tezpur University on December 31,” a varsity release said on December 21. “Mr. Singh will deliver the convocation address,” it said.
The 21st convocation of the university is expected to confer postgraduate (PG) degrees to 783 students, undergraduate (UG) degrees to 428 students, PG diplomas to five students and PhD degrees to more than 100 research scholars.
The convocation also will confer postgraduate degrees and diplomas to 23 learners under the Distance and Online Education.
Degrees and Diplomas will be conferred on those candidates who have successfully completed their prescribed programmes for such degrees and diplomas in the examinations conducted after the 20th Convocation held on December 30, 2022.
Tezpur University's Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shambhu Nath Singh said that the convocation ceremony is a moment of pride for the university as ''we witness the transformation of our students into knowledgeable citizens".

On December 23, the newly elected office bearers of the Anna Nagar Towers Club, led by its president ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, who is a former MLA, met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and conveyed their greetings. According to a press release, besides, ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, the Anna Nagar Towers Club delegation that met Stalin at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK Party headquarters, included vice-president R. Sivakumar, secretary R. Muralibabu, joint secretary D. Manojkumar, treasurer K. Jayachandran and executive committee members N. D. Avinash, K. Kumar, N. R. Madhurakavi, K. Mohan, U. Niranjan, S. Parthasarathi, K. Rajasekar, S. Rajasekar, M. S. Ramesh, R. Satheesh, N. C. Venkatesan and K. Yuvaraj. Karthik Mohan, deputy secretary of DMK’s Information Technology Wing, was present on the occasion.












