Former President A P J Abdul Kalam stressed on bridging rural-urban divide in the world and said fruits of growth must reach every section of society. Dr. Kalam was speaking on Thursday, at the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology-Indore.He said, the time has come to ensure sustainable and inclusive development through innovative ideas so that facilities in urban centres are available in rural areas too.Kalam said the students receiving degrees today should mull how and what they can give back to society and contribute in its growth.Earlier, around 120 students were awarded BTech degrees in various streams.
News On AIR | June 6, 2014 9:22 AM
Bridge rural-urban divide: Kalam at IIT Indore