Bengaluru: President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the Integrated Cryogenic Engines Manufacturing Facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru today.
The Cryogenic engines are used by ISRO for its satellite launch operations. At HAL, the President will also lay the foundation stone of the South Zonal Institute of Virology virtually. Ms Murmu will also inaugurate St Joseph University and in the evening attend a Civic reception hosted by the State Government in her honour.
Yesterday, President inaugurated
the new campus of Indian Institute of Information Technology in Dharwad, Karnataka. Speaking on the occasion, the President laid emphasis on the role knowledge society can play in making India a vishwa guru when the new India will emerge.
She said institutions like Triple IT can mold youngsters to be leaders who can drive research and innovation in the areas of computer science, data analytics, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, data science, digitalisation, nano technology and biotechnology.