President Inaugurates Key Projects in Rourkela

  • 22 Apr 2026

On 21st April 2026, President inaugurated multiple infrastructure projects in Rourkela to boost science, heritage, and urban governance.

  • The projects include a Planetarium and Science Centre, Nirmal Munda Parivesh Path, a Tribal Museum, and an Integrated Command and Control Centre.
  • The initiatives aim to promote scientific awareness, preserve tribal culture, and strengthen urban management systems.
  • The President emphasised the importance of inclusive development, especially for tribal communities.
  • Welfare schemes by the Centre and States are focused on economic empowerment in tribal-dominated regions.
  • The President called for collective efforts towards nation-building and achieving a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047.