Technical education must keep pace with emerging technologies: expert
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Technical education should keep pace with rapid technological advancements, while students should focus on innovation and continuously upgrade their skills, said Aravapalli Srinivas, CEO of Bluebinaries Engineering.
Addressing an Engineers’ Day programme at Siddhartha Deemed University, Kanuru, on Tuesday to mark the 165th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Mr. Srinivas stressed the importance of technical education, innovation and emerging technologies in the development of the nation.
Siddhartha Academy president Mallineni Rajayya and secretary Paladugu Lakshmana Rao urged students to make effective use of technological advancements and strive for excellence.
Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Narra Ravi Kumar said technology was advancing rapidly and called upon students to actively participate in technical activities and keep abreast of emerging technologies.
Vice-Chancellor P. Venkateswara Rao and Pro-Vice-Chancellor A.V. Ratna Prasad felicitated the chief guest. University Registrar M. Ravichand advised students to cultivate innovative thinking, strengthen their technical skills and bring recognition to the institution through their achievements.
As part of the celebrations, students displayed innovative models and projects developed by them. Prizes were presented to the winners by the heads of various departments in recognition of their performance.
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