Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar welcomes Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a bouquet on his arrival at Mysuru. Image: DIPR Karnataka
Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated COSMOS-Mysuru, the world’s first tilted LED dome planetarium, built on the premises of the Jayachamarajendra Centre for Higher Learning at the foothills of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru.
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar welcomed the Prime Minister with a bouquet on his arrival at the Lalitha Mahal helipad in Mysuru for the inauguration. Governor Dr. Sudha Yadav, Urban Development Minister and Mysuru district in-charge Minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Lakshmikantha Reddy G. and Mysuru City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar were among the dignitaries present.
The tilted dome design of the planetarium is aimed at offering an immersive stargazing experience to visitors.
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