Gandhinagar : Gujarat is the first choice destination for investments and opportunities said, vice president Jagdeep Dhankhad. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhad today inaugurated the Excellence in Higher Education Program organized by the Education Department of the State Government at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar in the presence of Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhad said, today the countrymen feel proud to be Indian when they go to any corner of the world. This has become possible because of the visionary Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Today, many countries of the world are observing and imitating India and are seriously implementing every word of the country’s Prime Minister for their national development. Prime Minister is always envisioning a bright future from a bright present. Before independence and after independence, many people from Gujarat have contributed in nation building and even now one Gujarati is leading the country, which is a matter of pride for Gujarat. Today, Gujarat has become the first choice destination worldwide for investment and opportunity. Referring to history, the Vice President said that when he was working as a Member of Parliament 33 years ago, the Member of Parliament had the power to allocate up to 50 gas connections to persons of his choice, but the ever thoughtful Prime Minister Modi has today provided crores of domestic gas connections for free. Earlier, electricity was provided keeping in mind the need of the district and today a strong plan has been made to provide electricity to the citizens of the remote areas. When I visited the Statue of Liberty in America 34 years ago, I never dreamed that an even bigger statue would be built in India. He added that today he feels the pride of seeing the wonderful creation of the ‘Statue of Unity’, the tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat.
Governor Acharya Devvrat called the Excellence in Higher Education program a day of pride for Gujarat and said that as a result of the visionary planning of the then Chief Minister and the Prime Minister of the country, Narendra Modi, today Gujarat has set new standards in all fields. The Governor added that, India is becoming a country of youth today, so that the country can develop rapidly in the era of current technology, Prime Minister Modi has inspired the creation of a new India among the youth through the mantra of innovative aspects like Make in India, Digital India, Startup India, which has been accepted by the whole world today. . The results of which we are seeing for the last six-seven years. Today under the guidance of the Prime Minister, air fighter ships, helicopters are being built in India. Today India is exporting the products of army equipment which we had to import, that is the best example of self-reliant India. Not only this, India has also started the high-speed Vande Bharat train and the bullet train is in progress. As a result of such multiple innovative dimensions, India’s name is growing globally today.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel expressed a clear opinion that the foundation of the development of the nation-state is education-knowledge. On this occasion, he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has equipped the education sector of Gujarat with world class facilities by glorifying knowledge. The Chief Minister added that the Prime Minister has given advanced facilities, technology and infrastructure to the youth of Gujarat which are two steps ahead of the times. In this context, he elaborated on the role of demographic dividend and youth power in realizing the innovative concept given by the Prime Minister of self-reliant India including Make in India, Startup India, Atal Innovation Mission, Digital India. The Chief Minister said that as a result of such visionary planning of the Prime Minister, Gujarat is the leading state of the country in innovation and startups. More than 14 thousand startups have become operational successfully in the state and there are more than 180 incubators. Mrs. Dr. Sudesh Dhankhad, State Chief Secretary Pankaj Kumar, Education Department Principal Secretary S.J. Haider, GNLU Chancellor S. Shanthakumar and Chancellors of various universities, startup owners and students were present on this occasion.
