IIT Kharagpur Students Asked to Partake in Centre For Narendra Modi Studies’ Event
08 August 2024 | The Wire
After the Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS) announced an essay writing competition on the theme “how Prime Minister Narendra Modi strengthened India’s global relations”, IIT Kharagpur has asked its students to participate, The Telegraph reported.
The newspaper cited an IIT official as saying that students were asked to take part in the competition following the receipt of a circular from the Union education ministry.
An email from the Technology Students’ Gymkhana at IIT Kharagpur cited the institute’s director as exhorting students to “participate with full vigour so that we are able to bag the first prize in the competition”, The Telegraph‘s report also said.
Based in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, the Centre for Narendra Modi Studies says it is an “independent trust” and counts among its objectives the organisation of programmes “on the theme of [the] life, thoughts and achievements of Narendra Modi”…