IIT-Madras convocation: PM Modi addressed the 56th annual convocation of IIT-Madras.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 56th annual convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. He also participated in the prize distribution ceremony of Singapore-India Hackathon and did a walkthrough of the exhibition on IIT-Madras research park start-ups in Chennai.

"Tomorrow I would be in Chennai for the convocation ceremony of IIT Madras. I look forward to being with some of India's brightest minds. I also call upon all of you, especially IITians and IIT alumni to share their ideas for my speech. Do so on the Open Forum on the NaMo App," PM Modi had tweeted.

Here are the highlights of PM Modi's speech at IIT-Madras convocation: