Monday, September 6, 2010

Youth must set goals for future, says Abid Hussain

Visakhapatnam, Sept. 6: Addressing the first batch of diploma holders (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering) from the Indian Maritime University (IMU), Visakhapatnam, Dr Abid Hussain, noted economist and former Indian Ambassador to the US and chancellor of the Indian Maritime University urged youngsters to set early goals in a fast changing global environment.
Mr Hussain said, “The youth of India have a major role to play in nation building what with the country facing many challenges.”
He added, “Present generation must strive for excellence in whatever they do and cannot afford to have a lackadaisical attitude either towards their responsibilities or their ambitions.”
Mr Hussain later awarded the certificates to the four diploma holders who passed out. The director of IMU, Mr S.C. Mishra, Visakhapatnam Port Trust chairman Mr Ajey Kallam, and IMU vice-chancellor Dr T. Vijayan and Hindustan Shipyard Limited chairman and managing director Mr Naresh Kumar were present.
 

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