‘Research must move from labs to people’s lives’
Published on: Sept. 16, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Hitavada
“research must move from laboratories to the lives of people,” said abhay karandikar, secretary of the department of science and technology, government of india, as he urged graduates to turn their learning into innovations that touch society. his words set the tone for the 23rd convocation of the visvesvaraya national institute of technology (vnit) held on monday, where the institute celebrated the achievements of its graduating students from engineering, architecture and science disciplines.
