Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal attended the TechXetra 2024 event at Tezpur University, emphasizing the importance of student participation in India’s development as a global powerhouse. He highlighted the critical role of Maritime Transport in a country’s social and economic progress, discussing India’s Maritime India Vision 2030 to become a top shipbuilding nation by 2030. Sonowal encouraged students to contribute responsibly to the nation’s advancement and stressed the need for vision, commitment, and effective policymaking in leadership.
During the event, Prof RR Hoque and Prof KC Biswal welcomed the Minister and highlighted TechXetra as a platform celebrating innovation, creativity, and technology. The Technical fest featured various activities such as workshops, hackathons, coding, and ideathons. A cultural program was also organized to mark the Minister’s visit, showcasing the diversity and talent within the university community.
Overall, the event provided an opportunity for students to engage with real-world issues and explore their potential as future leaders in various fields. Sonowal’s presence and inspirational message aimed to motivate students to contribute meaningfully to India’s progress and demonstrate the country’s capability to lead the world through innovation and effective decision-making.
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