in collaboration under India's biggest educational initiative “Indian Education Festival” to spread the cause of education, pan India. Dr. V N Bajpai extended a floral welcome to Dr. Agarwal and gave a brief of CEGR and Indian Education Festival, a Pan India initiative of its kind with the purpose to align various stakeholders of education to create value.  Indian Education Festival was celebrated at 56 locations in 14 states today.

The topic of discussion was “Skills required in 21st Century”. Dr Agarawal talked about gaps that exist between academia and industry. He motivated students to groom both basic and applied skills to deal with the emerging challenges in new world order and focused on consistency in approach & regular up- gradation of skills. He shared many real life examples of his own and discussed many cases of relevance.

Dr Agarwal addressed many questions asked by the students during the interaction. Many faculty members including Dr. Anusha Agrawal, Dr. Charu Chaudhary, Dr. Ashish Jha, Prof. Ritu Saxena, Prof. Namita Dixit, Prof. Ankur Ahuja and Prof. Gurmeet Kaur also interacted with the guest and exchanged ideas related to academics and  research. It was a very fruitful session for all the participants.