North India Statesman
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Gorakhpur, 21 August (HS). A review meeting was held to review the preparations for the 43rd convocation to be held at Deendayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University. The meeting was chaired by Vice Chancellor Professor Poonam Tandon and the conveners and members of the committees formed for the successful organization of the convocation attended. The Vice Chancellor sought information from the conveners of all the committees one by one about the preparations and also invited suggestions to make the convocation grand.
It was decided in the meeting that a Peepal Vatika will be developed behind the Arts Faculty building on Friday, the first day of the convocation week. The Peepal plant will be planted by Vice Chancellor Prof Poonam Tandon. It was decided in the meeting that the parents of the gold medal winners will also be invited to the convocation. The Vice Chancellor said that beautification work will be done from the main gate of the university to the convocation building. The list of dignitaries of the city and other guests to be invited to the convocation was also finalized in the meeting.
The convocation will be presided over by Chancellor Smt. Anandiben Patel. The chief guest of the ceremony will be Smt. Radhika Gupta, Managing Director and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund and the special guests will be Higher Education Minister Shri Yogendra Upadhyay and Minister of State for Higher Education Smt. Rajni Tiwari.
