India, Oct. 12 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday called upon youths to play an active role in promoting Made-in-India products with the spirit of 'Rashtra Pratham' (nation first), stressing that making the country self-reliant, or 'Atmanirbhar', is a national priority.
She was addressing the 71st convocation ceremony of Gujarat Vidyapith, a deemed university founded by Mahatma Gandhi, on Ashram Road.
In her address to faculty members and 713 students who were conferred degrees, Murmu said Mahatma Gandhi himself served as the chancellor of this institution from its establishment in October 1920 till his death in January 1948.
She urged the passing-out students to pledge to make India a developed country and help it achieve a leading...