Ratan Tata, chairman, Tata group of companies, Mumbai would be among the three eminent persons to be conferred with Degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa), during the 29th Convocation of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) to be held here on July 25.
M Ramasami, managing director, Rasi Seeds (P) Ltd, Attur and Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain, chairman, Jain Irrigationl systems Ltd, Jalgoan, Maharashtra, would be the other two to be conferred with the degrees, a TNAU release said today.
Tamil Nadu Governor, Surjit Singh Barnala, in his capacity as the chancellor would preside over the convocation, while Pro-chancellor and state agriculture minister, Veerapandi S Arumugam would announce the endowment of prizes and release TN AU publications, it said.
Abhijit Sen, member, planning commission, New Delhi, would be the chief guest and deliver the convocation address.
A total of 996 candidates (52 boys and 494 girls) would receive the degrees, which includes undergraduates, masters an doctorate degrees on the occasion.
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