MEERUT, Sept. 21 -- Governor and chancellor Anandiben Patel on Friday said that the era of discrimination between sons and daughters is over, highlighting that girls are now excelling in every field. She observed that, in the past, families often prioritised boys' education, assuming daughters would leave after marriage, but changing times have brought a positive transformation in society.

Patel was speaking at the third convocation of Maa Shakambhari University held at the Janmanch Auditorium in Saharanpur. She presented medals to meritorious students and encouraged them to aim high in life. "Students must set clear goals to succeed in every field and bring pride to the nation on the global stage," she said, also urging them to respect ...