Ram Nath Kovind to deliver lecture on legal profession in digital age

Former President of India Ram Nath Kovind will deliver a lecture on the subject of the legal profession in the digital age in Visakhapatnam on the upcoming Saturday, 14 November. According to a report by The Hindu, the programme will be held at 10 am at the Convention Centre of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

Andhra University Registrar K. Rambabu stated that Kovind will present the Dr. Justice K. Ramaswami Endowment Lecture on the topic 'Legal Profession in Digital Age: Opportunities and Challenges'. The programme will be chaired by Andhra University Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar.

Providing information regarding the preparations for the programme, Vice-Chancellor G.P. Raja Sekhar inspected the arrangements at the Convention Centre on Thursday. He held discussions with university officials, representatives of government departments, and police personnel to ensure the smooth conduct and security arrangements of the programme. He requested all authorities to make coordinated efforts to make the programme a success.

Ram Nath Kovind is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the President of India from 2017 to 2022. He was the first person from Uttar Pradesh to become President and the first member of the Bharatiya Janata Party to become the President of India. Before becoming President, he served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and as a member of the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh for two consecutive terms. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer and practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India until 1993.