Bhubaneswar: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) V K Pandian interacted with college students of Khordha district.
Pandian informed the college students regarding Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s approval for the inclusion of 70 higher secondary schools and 38 Degree colleges of the district under 5T transformation programme at a cost of Rs 66.75 crore, said an official press release.
He conveyed the vision of the Chief Minister for creating “Nua Odisha” and efforts towards the transformation of the state. He emphasised that the students will be the main force towards the making of a “Nua Odisha”. He motivated them to aim high and work hard to achieve the goals.
He assured support of the government towards providing them all facilities for their studies. He encouraged them to focus on personality development. Physical fitness and mental strength are key parameters of success. He asked them to exercise for at least 30 min every day and do meditation for 15 min daily.
Students from across all the government and aided colleges in Khordha attended the program. They were quite motivated by the speech and promised Pandian that they will study well and make Odisha proud with their achievements.