Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated ‘Cosmos’—the world’s first tilted LED planetarium—constructed at the foothills of Chamundi Hill.
This facility features an LED dome planetarium tilted at a 15-degree angle and is situated on a 3.5-acre site within the premises of the Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Centre for Higher Learning, under the University of Mysore.
The planetarium was built at a cost of Rs.115 crore. Dignitaries including Governor Dr. Sudha Yadav, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodeyar, and Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy attended the event. Watch the live broadcast here.