New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami used UPES's 24th convocation ceremony in Dehradun to urge graduates to pursue entrepreneurship, innovation and employment generation, while highlighting the state government's focus on education, technology and transparent recruitment. The ceremony was held on Thursday at the university's Bidholi campus, where six students received silver plate awards.

A total of 4,795 students are being awarded degrees this year, comprising 3,806 students from regular programmes and 989 from UPES Online. Dhami congratulated the graduates and said their next phase would require sustained effort, humility and a willingness to keep learning.

Dhami said young people would be central to Pr...