Engineers Driving Progress Celebrated on Engineer's Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted engineers on Engineer's Day, highlighting their role in driving progress and solving critical challenges. The day marks the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, renowned for his pioneering work in engineering and service as the diwan of the erstwhile Mysore kingdom.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted engineers on Engineer's Day, acknowledging their pivotal role in driving progress across various fields as well as their ability to innovate and tackle critical challenges.

''Engineers Day greetings to all engineers who are driving progress in every field, innovating and solving critical challenges,'' Modi stated on X.

He also paid homage to Sir M. Visvesvaraya, a legendary engineer and statesman whose contributions are widely recognized, noting that the day is observed in his honor.

The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, a former diwan of the Mysore kingdom, who is credited with many pioneering engineering feats.

(With inputs from agencies.)