On Wednesday, state science and biotechnology minister Kalyan Chakraborty digitally laid foundation stones for both projects during the 33rd West Bengal State Science and Technology Congress 2026 at New Town Convention Centre.
On Wednesday, state science and biotechnology minister Kalyan Chakraborty digitally laid foundation stones for both projects during the 33rd West Bengal State Science and Technology Congress 2026 at New Town Convention Centre. Because it lies on Tropic of Cancer, ideal for astrophysics,” Chakraborty said, nadia was chosen. The department signed an MoU with National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation for a state atlas, featuring a Braille map for the visually impaired. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kolkata | Silver Rate in Kolkata | Bank Holidays in Kolkata | Public Holidays in Kolkata | Kolkata AQI | Weather in Kolkata | Petrol Price in Kolkata | Diesel Price in Kolkata | CNG Price in Kolkata | LPG Price in Kolkata Stay updated with the latest Kolkata news.
Additional chief secretary Nandini Chakravorty said a two-acre plot has been identified for the park. Kolkata: The state govt will develop an Astro Park in Nadia and a satellite Biotech Hub in Kalimpong. “The Astro Park will be developed with National Council of Science Museums. Another MoU with IIT Kharagpur will drive innovations in govt departments. Discussions with ISRO are advancing to link space research to the education system. Download the TOI App.