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AP aims to be among top three States by 2047: AP Governor

Vijayawada, June 25 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Governor and Chancellor of Krishna University S Abdul Nazeer presided over the 6th, 7th & 8th Convocation of the University held in Machilipatnam today.

Minister for IT and Human Resources Nara Lokesh attended the Convocation as the Chief Guest.
Delivering the Convocation Address, Governor Abdul Nazeer said SwarnaAndhra@2047 is a comprehensive vision document unveiled by the AP government, which aims to transform the state into a wealthy, healthy, and happy State by the centenary year of India's independence in 2047 and it aligns with the national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 and to be among the top three States in by 2047.

He said that the State plans to become a global economic leader by utilising its second longest coastline, resources, and skilled workforce, focusing on sectors like agriculture innovation, renewable energy, and IT services for sustained growth and the University students have a great role to play in this mission.

The Governor appreciated Prof. K. Ramji, Vice Chancellor of the University, and his team for achieving NAAC B+ accreditation and said the University is destined to ascend the trajectory of sustained growth, inclusive development, and a technological renaissance that can secure Andhra Pradesh’s future.

The Convocation commenced with presentation of the Annual Report by Vice Chancellor Prof. K. Ramji, followed by an address by Mandava Prabhakar Rao, Chairman & Managing Director, Nuzvid Seeds as Chief Guest-cum-Orator, who was also conferred the Honoris Causa for 6th Convocation, and presentation of degrees, gold medals and merit certificates to the students of 6th, 7th & 8th Convocations.
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