PRESIDENT INAUGURATES CONFERENCE
IN USA THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING
The President
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam today inaugurated the annual convention
of the Federations of North American Tamils held at New Jersey,
USA through a Video Conference at 0530 A.M. IST (corresponding
to 2000 hrs of 4th July 2003 U.S. time)
On this occasion
the President also inaugurated the translation into Tamil of the
famous Professor David Goldstein’s 52 part Physics lecture series
on ‘Mechanical Universe and beyond’
About 2000 delegates
participated in the conference held at New Jersey. There was an
interactive session with the President at the end of his address.
The President stressed the importance of Indian Philosophy in
arriving at a unified theory for understanding the mystery of
the Universe. The President exhorted the Indian community to work
for providing Urban facilities in rural areas in India so that
the poverty in the Country is eradicated which will lead to prosperity
and overall development of the Country. The President also greeted
the Conference on the occasion of American Independence Day.