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`Make the best use of globalisation'

Staff Correspondent

Politics is as important for development as economics: J.S. Verma

DHARWAD: Former Chief Justice of India J.S. Verma has called upon young people to make the best use of opportunities coming their way owing to the impact of globalisation.

Delivering the convocation address at the 57th Annual Convocation of Karnatak University here on Saturday, the former chief justice felt that outsourcing was a corollary of globalisation, which offered new challenges and opportunities to Indian youth and they should utilise it for their development.

Nanotechnology

He stressed the need for giving importance to basic sciences. Nanotechnology, which is an interdisciplinary field, had been creating waves in the area of scientific research.

The country needed trained professionals to exploit the emerging opportunities in the field of nanotechnology, he said. Education was a potent tool for human resource development and empowerment.

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