The Sambalpur University PG Council organised the ‘Induction Meet 2019’ which was presided over by Prof AK Das.
VC Prof Deepak Kumar Behera in his welcome address to the students said the motto of the function is to encourage the newcomers taking admission in various Post Graduate departments of the university during the current session. However, the VC appealed the students to accept every challenge in life with ease.
Chief guest Higher Education Minister Dr Arun Sahoo encouraged the students to inculcate leadership quality in life. He said, “Each student needs to inculcate the skill of leadership in him. This is not necessarily for political leadership only but for all purposes in life.” He cited a love poem composed by him when he was a law student that was highly applauded by the students.
Commissioner cum Secretary Higher Education Saswat Mishra asked the students to know the inherent talents within them.
On the occasion, the guests also released a newsletter of the university.