‘I appreciate every person associated with JNU for setting high standards in academic domains’: President KovindeducationUpdated: Nov 19, 2020, 08:58 ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday addressed the fourth convocation ceremony of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) via video conference. “I appreciate every person associated with JNU for setting high standards in various academic domains ranging from social sciences to technology. He also referred to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and minister of external affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who were both former students of JNU. “Universities like JNU should be at the forefront to develop specific handholding mechanism and promote innovation among students communities,” President said. The JNU convocation 2020 conducted online in the virtual mode keeping in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: Hindustan Times November 19, 2020 03:30 UTC