College Student Shines with 3 Medals in Agricultural Studies at UP Convocation

A remarkable achievement has recently gained widespread attention on the internet. Shivangi Saxena, a student from Sardar Vallabhbhai patel Agricultural university in Uttar Pradesh, has made headlines by receiving three prestigious medals from governor Anandiben patel during the university's convocation ceremony.

Shivangi, who completed her BTech in Agricultural Engineering, was awarded the Chancellor’s gold Medal, the Vice Chancellor silver Medal, and the Sarita Memorial gold Medal, recognizing her exceptional performance in the field of agriculture. Hailing from Meerut, Shivangi expressed her pride and joy at the awards, highlighting the growing success of women in various fields. Her ambition is to further innovate in the agricultural sector.

The convocation ceremony saw 254 students graduate in various disciplines, with 9 earning postgraduate degrees and 7 receiving PhDs. A total of 20 medals were awarded, with female students claiming 14 of them. Shivangi Saxena stood out as the top achiever with her three medals.

In addition to the awards, a notable agreement was signed during the ceremony between Sardar Vallabhbhai patel Agricultural and technology university and the Directorate General of Ex-Servicemen Rehabilitation. This agreement will provide 21 days of training to retired military personnel, making it the first agricultural university in the country to offer such a program.

The 17th convocation ceremony was presided over by Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben patel, with Agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi and Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Chairman of the Agricultural Scientist Selection Board, as key guests. governor patel praised the female students for their achievements and encouraged them to apply their agricultural knowledge practically, while also urging the university to aim for a better NAAC grading.

Patel emphasized the importance of india achieving self-sufficiency in edible oil, as recommended by the Niti Aayog, and called on the university's scientists and students to contribute significantly to this goal.
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Subashini

05/09/2024 08:03 PM