PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil in Chennai today - See where and when to watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 11 new government Medical Colleges across Tamil Nadu and the new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil in Chennai today, January 12, 2022 at 4 PM via video conferencing.

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The new medical colleges are being established at an estimated cost of about Rs 4000 crore, out of which around Rs 2145 crore has been provided by the Union government and rest by the Tamil Nadu government. The districts in which the new Medical Colleges are being established are Virudhunagar, Namakkal, The Nilgiris, Tiruppur, Thiruvallur, Nagapattinam, Dindigul, Kallakurichi, Ariyalur, Ramanathapuram and Krishnagiri, as per the release from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

The establishment of a new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) in Chennai is in line with the Prime Minister’s vision to protect and preserve Indian heritage and promote classical languages. The new campus is fully funded by the Union Government and is built at a cost of Rs 24 Crore. CICT, which was operating from a rented building so far, will now operate from a new 3 storey campus. The new campus is equipped with a spacious library, an e-library, seminar halls and a multimedia hall.