Coimbatore : The 70th Republic Day was celebrated in a grand and fitting manner at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University ( TNAU), Coimbatore on Saturday.
Coimbatore : The 70th Republic Day was celebrated in a grand and fitting manner at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University ( TNAU), Coimbatore on Saturday.
The Vice-Chancellor Dr.N.Kumar unfurled the National Flag at 8.00 am and delivered the Republic Day address. In his address, the Vice Chancellor stressed about the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters and Indian Leaders. He also made his remarks on the successful implementation of scientific innovative technologies which transformed India into a self sufficient country in-spite of the increasing population. He also stressed the role of TNAU in making Tamil Nadu in fore front in Agriculture.
"New strategies are being evolved to break yield barriers, to utilize inputs more efficiently to enhance the productivity. In its acclaim, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), a century old premier institution providing Agriculture education in India is remarkable among all State Agricultural Universities", he pointed.
Finally, he recollected the note of Mahatma Gandhi about the farmers- “Of course the farmer is the father of the world. But it is his greatness that he is not aware of the fact”.
The students perfomed cultural programmes. Awards and prizes were distributed to the students who excelled in various NCC activities.
All University Officers, Heads of Department, Capt. Dr.S. Manonmani, Lady NCC Officer and Dr.Patil Santosh Ganapati, NCC Officer, NSS Coordinator, NSS Programme Officers, staff members and children and teachers of New Bharat School enthusiastically participated in the Republic Day celebrations held at TNAU.
The Vice-Chancellor Dr.N.Kumar unfurled the National Flag at 8.00 am and delivered the Republic Day address. In his address, the Vice Chancellor stressed about the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters and Indian Leaders. He also made his remarks on the successful implementation of scientific innovative technologies which transformed India into a self sufficient country in-spite of the increasing population. He also stressed the role of TNAU in making Tamil Nadu in fore front in Agriculture.
"New strategies are being evolved to break yield barriers, to utilize inputs more efficiently to enhance the productivity. In its acclaim, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), a century old premier institution providing Agriculture education in India is remarkable among all State Agricultural Universities", he pointed.
Finally, he recollected the note of Mahatma Gandhi about the farmers- “Of course the farmer is the father of the world. But it is his greatness that he is not aware of the fact”.
The students perfomed cultural programmes. Awards and prizes were distributed to the students who excelled in various NCC activities.
All University Officers, Heads of Department, Capt. Dr.S. Manonmani, Lady NCC Officer and Dr.Patil Santosh Ganapati, NCC Officer, NSS Coordinator, NSS Programme Officers, staff members and children and teachers of New Bharat School enthusiastically participated in the Republic Day celebrations held at TNAU.