President Murmu addresses convocations of AIIMS Bathinda and the Central University of Punjab
President Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation ceremonies of the Central University of Punjab and AIIMS Bathinda in Bathinda on 11 March 2025, and attended a civic reception at Mohali.
Summary
President Droupadi Murmu attended the convocation of the Central University of Punjab in Bathinda on 11 March 2025, urging students to make curiosity, originality, morality, farsightedness and spontaneity part of their lives, and noting that the university has students from almost every state and union territory. At the convocation of AIIMS Bathinda the same day, she noted that the 750-bed institute provides specialty and super-specialty care to the region, urged it to become a regional centre of medical excellence, and asked doctors to combine professional competence with compassion. She later attended a civic reception in her honour at Mohali.
Key facts
- Date
- 11 March 2025
- Convocations
- Central University of Punjab and AIIMS Bathinda
- AIIMS Bathinda
- 750 beds
- Five values for students
- Curiosity, originality, morality, farsightedness, spontaneity
- Also
- Civic reception at Mohali
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In which city of Punjab did President Droupadi Murmu attend the convocations of AIIMS and the Central University of Punjab on 11 March 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Bathinda
Both AIIMS Bathinda and the Central University of Punjab are in Bathinda, where the President attended the two convocations.