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Rajnath Singh to attend 6th convocation ceremony of Symbiosis skills and Professional University on Oct 16

Pune Oct 14 ( UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the sixth convocation of the Symbiosis Skills and Professional University (SSPU), Pune, on October at Symbiosis Skills & Professional University Campus, Pune. A prestigious occasion that will celebrate the success and accomplishments of 1532 graduating students from various skill-based and professional programs, reflecting the university’s commitment to creating industry-ready professionals.
In this event the School of Defence and Aerospace Technology will be inaugurated by . A pioneering initiative designed to support India’s growing defence innovation ecosystem and contribute to the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The University is honoured to host Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister as the Chief Guest and Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, as the Guest of Honour; Murlidhar Mohol, union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation, Chandrakant Patil, Minister of Higher and Technical Education, Mangal Prabhat Lodha, Minister of Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Madhuri Misal, Minister of State for Urban Development Transport, Social Justice, Medical Education Minority Development & Aukaf for this prestigious ceremony, said release today.
Dr. S.B. Majumdar, President will preside over the function, along with Dr. Swati Majumdar, Pro-Chancellor, Symbiosis Skills and Professional University.
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