**Katra, Jammu & Kashmir:** Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended the convocation ceremony at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) in Jammu and Kashmir, where he underscored the importance of prioritizing national interest above all. Addressing the graduates, Dhankhar highlighted the pivotal role of education in shaping the future of the nation and urged the youth to contribute positively to society.
During his speech, the Vice President emphasized the need for unity and integrity, urging the young minds to uphold the values of democracy and secularism. He also lauded the university for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation, encouraging students to pursue their dreams with dedication and perseverance.
The event was attended by dignitaries, faculty members, and students, marking a significant milestone for the graduates embarking on their professional journeys. Dhankhar’s presence and words of wisdom left a lasting impression on the attendees, reinforcing the message that the nation’s progress is contingent upon the collective efforts of its citizens.
