Vice President launches six new academic initiatives at SASTRA
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan calls upon students to focus on innovation and continuous skill upgradation, restrict social media usage and stay away from narcotics and drugs
On August 17, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated six academic initiatives at SASTRA, Deemed to be a University in Thirumalaisamudhram near Thanjavur. The new programs include the Tata Communications Centre for Resilient and Unified Secure Technologies, SASTRA's Integrated AI Framework, SASTRA-MAITRI, SASTRA-STRIDE, DRISHTI, and SMILE.
The launches took place during the Ruby and Silver Jubilee valedictory celebrations. Radhakrishnan emphasized the importance of innovation and skill development among students, advising them to reduce social media use and avoid drugs. He also mentioned the recently passed Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, stressing its role in ensuring a fair and transparent examination system.
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, SASTRA Chancellor R. Sethuraman, and Vice-Chancellor S. Vaidhyasubramaniam were among those present at the event.
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