"You Will Be the Builders of a Sustainable and Inclusive India", Said the Provost of Anant National University During His Convocation Address
Dec 10, 2025
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 10: Anant National University hosted its 7th Convocation, conferring degrees on 299 students from the Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Design, Anant Fellowship in Sustainability and Built Environment, MSc in Sustainability and Built Environment and Anant Fellowship in Climate Action. Padma Shri awardee and Chief Scientist and Co-founder of Zoho Corporation, Dr Sridhar Vembu, was the Chief Guest. Mr Ajay Piramal, President, Anant National University, Dr Sanjeev Vidyarthi, Provost, Anant National University, and the members of the board were present during the convocation. "Coming to Anant National University has truly been a joy. The creativity and purpose-driven designs by Anant students blew my mind. I saw remarkable work--the kind of innovation our nation urgently needs," Dr Vembu shared, drawing the audience of students, faculty and families into deep engagement. He reflected on India's evolving design landscape, emphasising the importance of future-oriented thinking. "We often celebrate the achievements of our past, yet rarely do we pause to honour what we are building in the present. We must think beyond our own lifetimes and create for the future, and Anant is clearly teaching its students to do exactly that."
