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Dr. V. Surendra Shetty, Pro-Vice Chancellor, and Dr. Narayan Sabahit, Registrar of 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education, conferred medals and mementos to the graduating batch of 91 interns.

The programme concluded with a short cultural programme and the Vote of Thanks rendered by Dr. Mohan Baliga, Associate Dean.?