Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who presided over the centenary celebrations of Delhi University (DU) on Friday and delivered the valedictory address at the event, ditched his cavalcade and switched to public transport.
During his address, he said, "Today, across the country, universities and colleges are being built. In the last few years, the number of educational institutions like IIT, IIM, NIT, AIIMS are continuously increasing. These institutions are the building blocks of New India."
PM laid the foundation stone of the Delhi University Computer Centre and the building of the Faculty of Technology and the academic block which will be built in the North Campus of the University.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating in the valedictory ceremony of centenary celebrations of Delhi University on June 30th, said PM in a tweet on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for taking higher education into the rural areas and making it more inclusive and equitable.