PM Modi to Address IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation on August 8
New Delhi, Aug. 7 (TNT): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 57th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi as the chief guest on August 8, where he will address more than 3,000 graduating students, including 587 Ph.D. scholars.
During the convocation, the Prime Minister will confer the institute’s highest academic honours, including the President’s Gold Medal, Director’s Gold Medal, Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal and Perfect Ten Gold Medals on meritorious students in recognition of their outstanding academic performance.
On the occasion, Modi will also inaugurate ‘Param Pragya’, an AI-powered high-performance supercomputing facility established at the Sonipat campus of IIT Delhi.
The state-of-the-art facility is expected to significantly enhance the institute’s capabilities in artificial intelligence, data science, advanced computing and interdisciplinary research, further strengthening India’s research and innovation ecosystem.
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