SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed the Banaras Hindu University-BHU Urology Alumni Meet, organized by the Department of Urology, SKIMS at Srinagar.
In his address on the occasion, the Lt Governor lauded the significant contribution of BHU alumni to the knowledge economy and pioneering new areas of research for all round development of the country, an official communique issued today said, adding, LG paid tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and remembered his lifelong campaigns that have brought social and economic transformation in Indian society.
“Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya had scripted India’s industrial revolution. Now, the country expects valuable contribution of alumni in critical areas of socio-economic development and in a rapidly changing global environment, we have to focus on developing indigenous capabilities,” the communique quoted LG as saying.
As per the communique, LG said that the alumni have onerous responsibility of mentoring youth, building strong network to harness their existing potential to realize the dreams and ambitions of new India and all the alumni need to take a pledge to contribute to reforms, speeding up of infrastructure development and building of strong educational institutions to prepare today’s young generation for tomorrow’s challenges.
At the Alumni Meet, the LG highlighted several milestones achieved in the health and medical education sector of J&K saying, under the guidance of Prime Minister the UT administration is making sincere efforts to augment the health infrastructure and ensuring accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services to all.
He also urged the BHU alumni for their active participation to strengthen the healthcare ecosystem of J&K UT, said the communique, adding LG also released souvenir of BHU Alumni meet, and publications on Medicos and NEET MCH Exam.