News India Xtra@newsIndiaxtraPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a planetarium in Mysuru on November 13, after 3 pm. The Rs 115 crore facility is billed as the world's first to use curved-screen technology.
It has two domes, each seating 150 to 160 visitors, and is expected to draw about five lakh people a year. Rs 5 crore came from Nirmala Sitharaman's MPLAD funds, with more from Swadesh Darshan and the Union science and technology ministry.
During the visit, Modi will also address around 10,000 people and join a Miyawaki forest project at K.C. Layout.
