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Black robes out, Indian attire in for medical school convocation ceremonies
Millennium Post Delhi
|August 24, 2024
The Union Health Ministry has instructed its affiliated institutions to create a new dress code for graduation ceremonies that reflects the local traditions of their respective states.
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This directive aims to replace the current practice of wearing black robes and caps, which the ministry views as a remnant of colonial influence.
This story is from the August 24, 2024 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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