PM Modi Takes Delhi Metro to Attend Delhi University Centenary Celebrations
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled by Delhi Metro to attend the centenary celebrations of Delhi University.
– PM Modi interacted with people during the metro ride and shared pictures of his interaction with students.
– The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Delhi University Computer Centre and the building of the Faculty of Technology during the program.
– Delhi University has issued guidelines for the live telecast of the event, including no compulsory attendance and suspension of classes between 10 am to 12 pm.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the Delhi Metro today to attend the centenary celebrations of Delhi University. The Prime Minister has been invited as the chief guest at the closing ceremony of DU centenary celebrations, which were launched on May 1, 2022, on the occasion of the university’s foundation day.
Videos onboard the metro showed PM Modi sitting as a common passenger and interacting with people during the metro ride from Lok Kalyan Marg Metro Station to Vishwa Vidyalaya Metro Station. The Prime Minister tweeted, “Happy to have youngsters as my co-passengers,” along with sharing a few pictures of his interaction with students inside the metro coach.
On Thursday, PM Modi tweeted that he will attend the centenary celebrations of the university. “As a premier centre of learning, DU has been nurturing talent and fostering intellectual growth for a century. Congratulations to the DU fraternity on this milestone,” PM wrote on Twitter.
During the program, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Delhi University Computer Centre and the building of the Faculty of Technology and the academic block. These structures will be built in the North Campus of the University.
Delhi University (DU) was founded in 1922 and is recognized as an Institute of Eminence by the University Grants Commission.
In relation to the live telecast of the centenary celebrations, Delhi University colleges have issued guidelines. These include no compulsory attendance and suspension of classes between 10 am to 12 pm. Hansraj College, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, and Zakir Husain Delhi College have made it compulsory for students and faculty to attend the live telecast of the event.
However, several other colleges of the varsity have only “requested” students and faculty to attend the event, with no compulsory attendance. The Delhi University administration clarified that they have not made attendance compulsory, stating that the live telecast is being arranged for those who cannot make it to the event. The university has not issued any order about compulsory attendance.
Sources:
– NDTV: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/no-black-dress-compulsory-attendance-delhi-university-to-students-amid-pm-modis-visit-4164689
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