Chief Minister confers degrees to pass-out students of SBS Technical Campus
Persistent efforts to be made for getting deemed university status for Shaheed Bhagat Dingh State Technical Campus : CM
Chief Minister confers degrees to pass-out students of SBS Technical Campus
Ferozepur, April 19, 2015 : Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal today presided over the 4th Convocation o Shaheed Bhagat Singh Technical Campus and conferred degrfees to pass-out students in an impressive ceremony.
Addressing the gathering after conferring degrees to the students of Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus, the Chief Minister announced that the state government would make persistent efforts for getting status of deemed university for this premier institution by taking up this issue with the Government of India.
Laying thrust on the need for giving result oriented education to the youth, he said that the state government has been making all out efforts to impart skill training to the youth of Punjab so as to open new avenues of self employment for them.
Badal said that efforts were afoot to enable the youth of the state to compete with their peers across the globe.
Thanking the NDA government for allotting key projects like Indian Institute of Management (IIM) for the state, the Chief Minister said these institutes along with the Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT Ropar and others would give more fillip to the education sector in the state.
Badal also exhorted the elected representatives of the villages and cities present on the occasion inspire the students of villages and cities to avail skill education for getting gainfully employed. He also called upon the students to serve the country and the society by following the footsteps of the legendary martyr Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
Welcoming the Chief Minister on the occasion, the state BJP Chief Kamal Sharma hailed the path breaking initiatives taken by the state government for imparting quality education to the youth of the state. He also appreciated the concern of the Chief Minister for every strata of the society.
Prominent amongst other present on the occasion included Cabinet Minister Mr. Janmeja Singh Sekhon, Advisor to Chief Minister on National Affairs and Media Mr. Harcharan Bains, Lok Sabha MP Mr. Sher Singh Ghubaya, MLAs Mr. Hari Singh Zira and Mr. Joginder Singh Jindu, Deputy Commissioner Mr. DPS Kharbanda and Director Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus Dr. TS Sidhu.
