<p>Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday urged students to play an active role in shaping a developed India (Viksit Bharat Sankalp).</p>.<p>Speaking at the Annual Higher Education Scholarship Distribution Programme 2024-25, organised by the Karnataka Arya Vysya Charitable Trust, he underscored India's growing global stature.</p>.<p>"India is at the forefront among developing nations. As we move towards becoming the world's third-largest economy, students have a crucial role in this journey. We must strive to make India the Vishwaguru (world leader)," he said.</p>.<p>He stressed on education as a pathway to self-reliance and societal progress.</p>.Sudha Murthy, Krishna Byre Gowda among MLAs, MPs, alumni of Christ University honoured for public service.<p>"Education is not just about acquiring knowledge; it paves the way for personal success and contributes to national development," he added.</p>.<p>Showcasing the significance of financial aid, Gehlot noted that scholarships ensure bright students are not held back by economic constraints. He underlined the importance of youth in nation-building through entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership.</p>.<p>"Scholarships instil confidence, drive hard work, and empower students to make their families, society, and the nation proud," he said.</p>.<p>The governor praised Karnataka Arya Vysya Charitable Trust’s five decades of service in education, healthcare, and social upliftment.</p>.<p>Apart from scholarships, the trust runs libraries, study centres, health camps, and job counselling services. The trust is celebrating its golden jubilee.</p>.<p>Gehlot applauded the trust’s focus on supporting girl students through free hostel facilities and pointed to a key achievement — over 50 Karnataka students qualifying for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam with its financial aid.</p>.<p>To date, the trust has distributed Rs 15 crore in scholarships to more than 14,000 students across 27 districts, granting over Rs 1 crore annually to over 1,000 students.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday urged students to play an active role in shaping a developed India (Viksit Bharat Sankalp).</p>.<p>Speaking at the Annual Higher Education Scholarship Distribution Programme 2024-25, organised by the Karnataka Arya Vysya Charitable Trust, he underscored India's growing global stature.</p>.<p>"India is at the forefront among developing nations. As we move towards becoming the world's third-largest economy, students have a crucial role in this journey. We must strive to make India the Vishwaguru (world leader)," he said.</p>.<p>He stressed on education as a pathway to self-reliance and societal progress.</p>.Sudha Murthy, Krishna Byre Gowda among MLAs, MPs, alumni of Christ University honoured for public service.<p>"Education is not just about acquiring knowledge; it paves the way for personal success and contributes to national development," he added.</p>.<p>Showcasing the significance of financial aid, Gehlot noted that scholarships ensure bright students are not held back by economic constraints. He underlined the importance of youth in nation-building through entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership.</p>.<p>"Scholarships instil confidence, drive hard work, and empower students to make their families, society, and the nation proud," he said.</p>.<p>The governor praised Karnataka Arya Vysya Charitable Trust’s five decades of service in education, healthcare, and social upliftment.</p>.<p>Apart from scholarships, the trust runs libraries, study centres, health camps, and job counselling services. The trust is celebrating its golden jubilee.</p>.<p>Gehlot applauded the trust’s focus on supporting girl students through free hostel facilities and pointed to a key achievement — over 50 Karnataka students qualifying for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam with its financial aid.</p>.<p>To date, the trust has distributed Rs 15 crore in scholarships to more than 14,000 students across 27 districts, granting over Rs 1 crore annually to over 1,000 students.</p>