Speech by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the 58th Session of the All India Ayurvedic Congress
1.It is indeed a privilege to address this distinguished assembly of Vaidyas and practitioners of Ayurveda.
1.It is indeed a privilege to address this distinguished assembly of Vaidyas and practitioners of Ayurveda.
1.I am happy to be here today and be a part of this Sixty Fourth Convocation of Panjab University, one of the country’s oldest and leading centres of higher education.
Your HighnessSheikhTamim bin Hamad Al-Thani,
Excellencies,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
1.It is my pleasure to join you for the inaugural session of this Mid-Term Meet of National Interventional Council.
1.I am indeed happy to be amidst you this evening to confer the National Geo-science Awards for the year 2013. At the outset, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the recipients of these Awards who have contributed to the growth of geo-sciences in our country through their inspirational and dedicated work.
It is indeed a proud privilege for me to be present amidst you today for the Fourth Annual Convocation of IIM Raipur to deliver the convocation address.
Friends, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Education enriches lives, advances thinking, propagates new thought and enhances human capacity. Given that knowledge will spur growth in the future, it is essential that we prepare a large pool of skilled and capable manpower who can drive rapid economic growth of our country and enable us to deal with poverty, deprivation and backwardness.
1.It is a happy occasion for me to be here today and address you in this tenth Convocation of Mizoram University. I am also glad to have made use of this opportunity to visit Mizoram, which is my first occasion after I assumed the office of the President of India.
1. It gave me great pleasure to release the postal stamp commemorating the 200 years of the "Old Seminary”in Kottayam.
Your Excellency,
Mr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani,
President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Distinguished guests,
1.It is my privilege to join you for the inaugural session of this National Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).