Amaravati to have ‘Cosmos Planetarium’ under MoU with Indian Institute of Astrophysics

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) has informed that a state-of-the-art “Cosmos Planetarium” volition beryllium established successful Amaravati. The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is acceptable to motion an MoU with APCRDA for the task during the foundation-laying ceremonial of respective large slope office scheduled for November 28, 2025.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and respective elder nationalist representatives are expected to be the event, marking a important measurement successful strengthening Amaravati’s acquisition and technological ecosystem. The superior city, which already hosts respective salient acquisition and aesculapian institutions, is poised for further enlargement with caller institutions, the motorboat of Quantum Valley activities, and advancement successful tourism and infrastructure improvement projects.

Officials said the upcoming planetarium volition supply immense benefits to students by offering wide ocular knowing of astronomy-related subjects including the universe, planets, stars and galaxies. Through precocious 3D and dome projection technology, students volition beryllium capable to research cosmic phenomena and make deeper involvement successful science, exertion and abstraction research. The inaugural is expected to animate aboriginal careers successful astronomy and abstraction sciences by nurturing curiosity and technological temperament among young learners.