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Speech by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the President’s Standard Presentation to 21 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit

1. It gives me immense pleasure to be here today at Air Force Station Jodhpur, one of the oldest and premier air bases of the Indian Air Force in the Rajasthan Sector, to award Standards to 21 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit. These distinguished flying Units have a glorious past and a rich tradition of professional excellence. Since their inception, they have rendered illustrious service to the nation and done us proud. Their rich heritage and stellar efforts in the pursuit of excellence have set a benchmark for others to emulate.

Speech by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Second Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi

1. I am happy to join you for this Second Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi, one of eight IITs established during the Eleventh Plan period. It is a sheer delight to visit your institution situated in the Kamand valley, which beckons with its pristine and natural beauty. The simple lifestyle of the local agrarian people; their traditional songs, dances and crafts, enhance the innate grandeur and magnificence of this place.

Speech by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the Roundtable on Financing of Innovations With Leaders of Banking and Financial Sectors

Shri Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Finance;

Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, Finance Secretary and Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs;

Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Secretary, Department of Financial Services;

Shri Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, Chairman, NABARD;

Prof. Anil Gupta, Vice Chairman, National Innovation Foundation;

Leaders from banking and financial sectors;

Ladies and Gentlemen:

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