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students of Ganpat University are educating the tiny tots from nearby villages. Parallel
to this, efforts are made to make people aware about Cashless Transactions in the

wake of demonetization. It's indeed a matter of sheer pride that Ganpat University is
contributing in building a new India by visiting nearby villages and demonstrating the
same to people in order to make this mission successful.
Ganpat University is the only university whose affiliated U.V.Patel College of

Engineering offers a four-year degree course in Marine Engineering.
Friends, today's world is the world of technology. People these days are connected to one

another through mobile banking. Everyone is using internet. Wi-Fi facility is made available
domestically as well as at work places. I am reminded what Narendrabhai had once
remarked that in earlier times civilization flourished near river banks whereas today's
civilization will thrive where optical fibers are found. You need to start reflecting from today
itself as to how novel technology can be utilized to enhance the quality of life.

In addition, Ganpat University has shown its willingness to participate in such national
missions as Skill Development, Make in India and Start Up India initiated by Shri
Narendrabhai Modi.

Friends, in the presence of such sophisticated audience, I would like to bring forward a
matter of serious consideration. The best universities in the world have always put
emphasis on research and development. Our youth is equally talented. We will have to
provide them a research conducive environment so that their creative ideas get

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