Episode 2 of 24th graduation day
The 24th graduation day of Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, took place at the college auditorium. The Graduation ceremony commenced with a welcome speech by Dr. N. R. Alamelu, Principal. The Managing Trustee, SNR Sons and Charitable Trust, Shri D.Lakshminarayanaswamy, presided over the function.
Mr.D.Uma Maheshwar, Executive Chief Consulting Engineer GE- Aviation India of Bengaluru, was the Chief Guest. Mr. D.Uma Maheshwar, in his speech, spotlighted the 4th industrial revolution and made the graduands think of India becoming the largest economy of the world in the years to come. He put forth his ideas on half of the knowledge becoming irrelevant unless we continuously learn and upgrade ourselves. He encouraged them to be life-long learners and ponder over sustaining the earth and its resources. He reiterated about handing over replenished earth to the younger generation. The graduands were motivated to learn the next-gen technologies. In conclusion, the chief guest wished that the graduands would hold important positions by making good use of generational opportunities and become world-class leaders.
Around 511 graduands from different disciplines of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes received their degrees from the chief guests. The branch-wise toppers were awarded gold medals. Dr.P.Karrupaswamy, the Vice Principal, various heads of the department, and Professors were also present during the occasion.