On August 10, 2021 a lecture was organized on the topic "75 years of
Indian Independence and India's Achievements Post Independence" as
part of the yearlong celebrations for the 75th Anniversary of Indian
Independence Day (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav).The lecture was delivered
by eminent speaker, Shri Chiranjiv Singh, Retired Additional Chief
Secretary to Govt. of Karnataka. Shri Chiranjiv Singh presented a
comprehensive overview of the several challenges faced by India
immediately after independence in the areas of agriculture,
education, healthcare, manufacturing, defence, R&D, etc. His
lecture also highlighted India's journey and modality of
successfully converting these challenges into opportunities and
embarked on a journey of phenomenal growth.
The lecture was organized in Satish Dhawan Auditorium at URSC with
compliance to all the COVID-19 preventive protocols. The lecture was
also broadcasted live to enable participation of and URSC employees.
The lecture had installed a great sense of pride and patriotismand
was well received by the audience.