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The second convocation of IMT Nagpur was held at
IMT premises at Ghaziabad. It marked the beginning of
a glorious flight for the fledgling which has acquired
strong wings and ready to soar high in the blue sky
of industrial transformation in India. In all 101 out
of 107 of the graduating students received heir degrees
in person from the Chairman of the institute, Shri Kamal
Nath. Mr. Lakshmi Mittal, CEO, Arcelor Mittal and a
doyen of global industry was the chief guest on this
occasion.
Enthusiasm filled the scene completely. The ceremony was
marked with piousness and joy. The ceremony started with
the traditional lighting of the lamp and saraswati vandana.
It was followed by the Director’s report. Our director,
Dr. Anwar Ali, submitted the Director’s report.
In his report he traced the heights the institute has
achieved in the short run and highlighted the future plans.
He also recalled the great support extended by the top
management, especially the Chairman and the vice-chairman
towards IMT Nagpur. IMT Nagpur also places on record the
support and cooperation extended by the Burdwan University,
especially the Vice-Chancellor Dr. Malik and the Registrar,
Dr. Dan graced the occasion as the representative of the
Burdwan University. In the report, Dr. Ali highlighted
that IMT Nagpur achieved great strides considering its
age and number of faculty. In terms of output per faculty,
it has surpassed many well known and more established
institutes.
In his annual report the Director, IMT Ghaziabad, Dr
B S Sahay, highlighted the progress made by the institute
in the last year. He mentioned the honours achieved
by faculty and students of IMT Ghaziabad during the
academic year. The occasion was also graced by the Director
of IMT Dubai.
After the Directors’ report, the Chairman, delivered
an awe inspiring speech, in which he highlighted the
opportunities that existed in the new India and his
own targets and goals he had set for the Indian industry.
He asked the students to play an active part in making
India a developed country by the year 2020.
This was followed by the speech of Mr. Lakshmi Mittal.
In his speech, he explained his own philosophy and how
he reached the heights he had reached. He also recalled
the policy changes initiated by the government towards
making India a truly great nation. He also mentioned
he was proud of being an Indian and still cherishes
his Indian passport. Ms. Shailee Chandak was awarded
the gold medal and Ms. Kanchanpreet Kaur was awarded
the Silver medal for their academic achievements, by
the Chief Guest. This was followed by the moment each
student was waiting for. Mr. Kamal Nath, Chairman of
the institute, awarded the degrees to each student personally.
This was really a proud moment for each one of the student
With that, the convocation ceremony came to a close
with the return of the convocation procession. |
