He said challenges can become opportunities for those who have the courage to find new solutions. The Prime Minister said every generation faces its own set of challenges and carries a distinct responsibility towards the country. Highlighting the pace of global technological change, Modi said the international strategic landscape and balance of power are evolving rapidly, largely driven by advances in technology. "Another major possibility lies before you all, and that new opportunity is in the field of research..." he said. He encouraged the graduates to make the most of these opportunities and contribute to building India's capabilities in research, innovation and emerging technologies.