First convocation of Sri Sri Varsity held
There are many challenges in the way ahead. Overcome it with smile and confidence. The purpose of an institution is to instill confidence within the students, said founder of Sri Sri University Sri Sri Ravi Shankar here on Wednesday.
Addressing the first convocation ceremony of the Sri Sri University here, he advised the students to keep themselves updated. To do this enormous amount of energy is required. Ethics is the backbone of work. There is lot of opportunity in the State for the young graduates. He advised the students to become entrepreneurs to create wealth Students of eight countries and 27 States are studying in the university.
Chief guest Chief Minister Naveen Patniak said we are today living in a geopolitical world. The students should strive hard for reduction of poverty. He advised the students not to rest with the temporary laurels.
Vice-Chancellor of the university Dr Kailash Chandra Mishra while reading out the progress of the university said that though the university started with minimum of infrastructure it is the first university in the country to get unanimous approval. He informed that while the university is having management courses as part of the curriculum it would soon have courses of Master of yoga and Naturopathy and Ostereopathy which on only of its kind in India.