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Union Minister Amit Shah met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Earlier, PM Modi also paid a visit to the President. President Murmu recently attended the IIT-ISM convocation in Dhanbad, emphasizing the institute's role in national progress. She highlighted the need for sustainable solutions amid global challenges.

Key Points: Amit Shah Meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

  • Amit Shah meets President Murmu in Delhi
  • PM Modi also visited earlier
  • President Murmu attended IIT-ISM convocation
  • Stressed role of institutes in national development
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Union Minister Amit Shah calls on President Droupadi Murmu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, following PM Modi's earlier visit.

"Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. - Rashtrapati Bhavan"

New Delhi, August 3

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

In a social media post on X, Rashtrapati Bhavan wrote, "Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan."

https://x.com/rashtrapatibhvn/status/1951993358873723199

Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi.

On August 1, President Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.

The President said that IIT-ISM has an important role in the overall development of the country. Apart from preparing excellent engineers and researchers, this institute also has to create compassionate, sensitive and purposeful professionals.

Speaking on the occasion, the President said that IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has a glorious legacy of nearly 100 years. It was established to produce trained experts in the field of mining and geology. Over time, it has broadened its academic horizons and has now become a leading centre of higher education and research in diverse fields. This institute has played a vital role in technological development and innovation. She was happy to note that IIT Dhanbad has developed an ecosystem where the objectives of education and innovation are aligned with the needs of the people and aspirations of the citizens.

The President said that IIT-ISM has an important role in the overall development of the country. Apart from preparing excellent engineers and researchers, this institute also has to create compassionate, sensitive and purposeful professionals. The future of our country is taking shape through the commitment of institutions like IIT-ISM, which are promoting cutting-edge research and innovation and guiding bright young minds.

The President said that the country and the world are facing many complex and rapidly changing challenges, from climate change and lack of resources to digital disruption and social inequality. In such a situation, the guidance of an institute like IIT-ISM is even more important. She urged IIT-ISM to play a leading role in finding new and sustainable solutions.

- ANI

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Priya S
While I appreciate the meeting, I wish they'd share more concrete outcomes from these discussions. What exactly was discussed about national security or education reforms?
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Rohit P
President Murmu's speech at IIT Dhanbad was inspiring! As an alumnus, proud to see our institute getting presidential recognition. Jai Hind! 🙏
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Sarah B
Interesting to see the focus on sustainable solutions. India's technical institutes should indeed lead in climate change solutions. More power to IITs!
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Nikhil C
Routine protocol meetings get so much coverage while actual governance work goes unnoticed. Media should focus more on policy implementation than photo-ops.
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Kavya N
President Murmu's vision for compassionate professionals is much needed in today's competitive world. Education with values is what makes India great!

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