Rayalaseema witnessing considerable progress in education sector – Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan

Vijayawada (prajaamaravati), March 19: Delivering his address at the I, II and III Convocation of Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University, Andhra Pradesh Governor and Chancellor Sri Biswa Bhusan Harichandan said that with emerging Higher Education Institutions, the Rayalaseema region is witnessing considerable advancement in education sector. Governor Sri Biswa Bhusan Harichandan who participated in the Convocation through video conference from Raj Bhavan on Friday, said he has been closely monitoring the progress of the newly established Universities in the State and was happy to know that these Universities are progressing in the right direction.

Governor Sri Harichandan said the Urdu University made its beginning in the State just five years ago has made considerable progress with the implementation of both Urdu and English into the curriculum. Governor Sri Harichandan said the Rayalaseema region is now witnessing development with implementation of several projects and emerging as a hub of higher education institutions.

In his welcome address, Prof. Muzaffer Ali, Vice Chancellor of Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University said with 8 departments and 13 courses, the University is making good strides. Sri Audimulapu Suresh, Minister for Education said learning more than one language always helps students achieve better career opportunities and that the State government has been giving top priority to higher education in the State and more funds will be allocated for education sector in the coming budget. Dr. Mohammed Aslam Parvaiz, Former Vice-Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University delivered the key note address. Prof. Muzaffer Ali, Vice Chancellor presented the Gold Medals to 11 students and degrees to graduating students of Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University, on behalf of the Chancellor. Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena, Secretary to Governor, Prof. Srinivasulu, Registrar, Faculty members, students, parents and others attended the Convocation programme.