President Droupadi Murmu will attend the 75th annual convocation of Maharaja Sayajirao University in Vadodara today. During her visit, she will also launch a campaign by Brahma Kumaris and inaugurate the Global Spiritual Palace in the city.

At the university’s 75th convocation, President Murmu will present degrees to more than 12,600 students. The recipients include 6,713 students from the Faculty of Commerce and 1,012 students from the Faculty of Technology and Engineering. As part of the ceremony, 201 gold medals will also be presented to 160 students for their academic performance in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Following the convocation, the President will inaugurate the Global Spiritual Palace Retreat Centre of Brahma Kumaris in Vadodara. She will also inaugurate the Spiritual Awakening for World Renewal project and virtually launch the Youth for Viksit Bharat: Awakening Inner Strength for Nation Building campaign.

Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel are also scheduled to attend the programme.