VP Dhankhar at IIT Jodhpur's 10th convocation: foreign language should not be a barrier to learning science
On 26 October 2024, at the 10th Convocation of IIT Jodhpur in Rajasthan, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said a foreign language should not be an unbreachable barrier to learning sciences, medicine and technology.
Summary
On 26 October 2024, addressing the 10th Convocation of IIT Jodhpur in Rajasthan as Chief Guest, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said a foreign language should not be an unbreachable barrier to learning sciences, medicine and technology. He stressed education in the mother tongue and commended IIT Jodhpur as the first institution nationally to offer engineering and technology courses in the mother tongue. He also said that through UPI India has set a template of technological adaptation for the world.
Key facts
- Date
- 26 Oct 2024
- Event
- 10th Convocation, IIT Jodhpur
- Chief Guest
- VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
- IIT Jodhpur
- First institution nationally to offer engineering and technology courses in the mother tongue
- Theme
- Foreign language should not be a barrier to learning science
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which convocation of IIT Jodhpur did Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar address as Chief Guest on 26 October 2024?
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Correct answer: B — 10th
PIB, 26 Oct 2024: 'Vice-President Addresses Students at the 10th Convocation of IIT Jodhpur'.
At IIT Jodhpur's convocation (26 October 2024), the Vice-President commended the institute as the first institution nationally to offer engineering and technology courses in:
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Correct answer: D — The mother tongue
PIB, 26 Oct 2024: the VP commended IIT Jodhpur as the first institution nationally to offer engineering and technology courses in the mother tongue.