The 95th graduation day of Mysore Medical College and Reseach Institute was held on Sunday and all 151 students received their certificates on completion of their course.
Former ISRO chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar delivered the graduation day address and spoke on how technology was making rapid strides with quantum computing and technology set to transform the digital field.
He said the fresh graduates had more challenges than their counterparts of an earlier generation and urged them to retain their service motto to improve the quality of life of fellow humans. Mr. Kiran Kumar spoke at length on the country’s space capabilities and its evolution over decades. He pointed out that India was the only country whose space programme originated mainly for civilian application while it emerged for military use in rest of the world. Given the objectives of civilian application of space science and technology India’s programme was unique in the world, he added.
