Nagaland Governor La Ganesan inaugurates the Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar Central Library at International University.
DIMAPUR, MARCH 31 (MExN): Nagaland Governor La Ganesan inaugurated the Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar Central Library at International University, Dimapur, on Monday. The event coincided with the eve of the 136th birth anniversary of Hedgewar, the founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
Speaking at the inauguration, the governor underscored the role of libraries in nurturing intellectual growth and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. He described the new facility as a tribute to Hedgewar’s legacy, calling him a pivotal figure in India’s cultural and nationalist resurgence.
“A well-equipped library serves as a center of learning and reflection, inspiring students and scholars to delve into history, philosophy, science, and the humanities while staying rooted in the ethos of our great civilization,” Ganesan said.
He also stressed the need to integrate digital resources and modern technology into the library to enhance accessibility and cater to evolving academic demands. He encouraged students to use the facility for both academic excellence and personal development.
The governor congratulated the university and its founder, Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi, for the initiative. He commended the faculty, students, and administration for their efforts in establishing the library.
The event was attended by Pro-Chancellor Dr. Utkarsh Sharma, Chancellor Dr. Shyam Narayan Pandey, Vice Chancellor Dr. Subhram Rajkhowa, and other university officials.
