Kishan Reddy writes to CM KCR on science city
Hyderabad, July 29 (Maxim News): Union minister for tourism & culture G. Kishan Reddy today wrote an open letter to CM KCR on the issue of establishment of a science city in the State capital. He told the CM that he wrote a similar letter to him on December 15, 2021 urging him to send proposals for the establishment of the science city to be set up to Union ministry of culture and added that the secretary of union ministry of culture also wrote a letter to the chief secretary of the State Somesh Kumar on the same issue.
He told the CM that there was no response from the State government on the issue even after writing two letters. He said he wrote another letter on May 6, 2022 stating that the Director General of NCSM in Kolkata would extend technical assistance required by the State government in the preparation of a DPR of the science city project and added that there was no response from the state government to his letter third letter . Stating that he is writing the present letter to the CM to explain him about the importance of the science city and the need to establish it , he said that the establishment of the science city would not only help in increasing interest among the students and youth of the state about science but it would also attract tourists to the state.
He said that the science related inventions done at the science city would motivate scores of students in taking up new experiments . He said that the Hyderabad, which is the house for several institutes of national importance like CCMB, IICT, CFSL, CDFD, NGRI, NIN, INCOIS, IIIT and DMRL , has all the requisites to establish the science city. He said that the science cities established in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kurukshetra were not only attracting thousands of students and youth but also developed into great tourism spots . He said that it was a matter of immense happiness that Hyderabad had got the opportunity to set up the fifth science city of the country. He urged the CM to take special interest in the project and allot 25 acres of land besides sending the DPR of the project according to the Schemes for Promotiom of Culture Science (SPoCS) to the central government at the earliest. (Maxim News)
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