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National 26 September 2026 · Event date: 25 September 2026

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan presents awards to winners of 3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate at Shri Ram College of Commerce

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan presented awards to the winners of the 3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi, and felicitated distinguished alumni. He urged students to think critically, question responsibly to develop society, and view AI challenges as opportunities while preserving human creativity. The Vice-President also noted SRCC's centenary milestone and praised Shri Arun Jaitley's contributions to nation-building and key economic reforms.

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In Simple Words

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan attended the award ceremony of the 3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi. He gave awards to the winners and honored notable alumni.

He urged students to ask thoughtful questions to develop society and advised them not to let algorithms replace human intellect. He also praised Shri Arun Jaitley's legacy and reforms like GST, and mentioned that Rajya Sabha is working on AI-enabled translation for all Eighth Schedule languages.

Key Points

  • Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan presented awards at the 3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate.
  • The event took place at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi.
  • SRCC is celebrating its 100-year centenary milestone.
  • Shri Arun Jaitley served as Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs under former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
  • Shri Jaitley contributed to reforms including GST, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, taxation, and financial inclusion.
  • Debate topics included the right to disconnect, universal basic income, employee representation, and human capital for Viksit Bharat @2047.
  • Rajya Sabha is working towards introducing AI-enabled translation in all languages listed in the Eighth Schedule.
  • Dignitaries present included Prof. Yogesh Singh, Shri Ajay S. Shriram, Prof. Simrit Kaur, and Smt. Sangeeta Jaitley.

Exam Angle

Event
3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate
Venue
Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi
Chief Guest
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan
Date of Twitter Post
September 25, 2026

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