Venkaiah Naidu chairs LPU’s 9th Convocation

Jalandhar: Vice President of India Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu visited Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab and addressed mammoth 9th convocation ceremony at Baldev Raj Mittal Unipolis auditorium, wherein thousands of students received degrees/diplomas.

Vice-President delivered the convocation address and also awarded 54 Ph D degrees, 98 Gold Medals to toppers. An exceptional glimpse of international integrity was seen at the Convocation, where international students from 70+ countries also received degrees along with their Indian classmates from all states of India.

Appreciating LPU for its strengths, Naidu shared: “I am pleased to learn that LPU focuses on the overall development of the character of its students by laying equal emphasis on sports, cultural activities, self- discipline, values, ethics, developing teamwork and leadership qualities.

LPU’s collaborations with the schools on the one end and the industry & global institutions on the other, clearly demonstrate its holistic and futuristic approach in educating the future generations of this country. For this all, I congratulate the Chancellor, faculty members and the staff of LPU for taking forward the cause of providing quality education to the masses and thereby contributing to nation-building.” (IANS)