₹4.60 cr science park opened in Salem

Minister for Transport A. Vijay Tamilan Parthiban inaugurated a science park, built at ₹4.60 crore, at Pallapatti in the Suramangalam zone of Salem Corporation on Wednesday.
The park exhibits solar energy, planetary motion, Pythagoras’ theorem, Newton’s third law, wave motion and Brownian motion, besides models of PSLV and GSLV launch vehicles, a 3D printer and interactive displays.
Entry is free for students of government and Corporation schools. Students of government-aided schools will be charged ₹10, private school students ₹20 and the general public ₹25.
The park would benefit schoolchildren, the Minister said. District Collector K. Elambahavath, Corporation Commissioner Lalith Adithya Neelam, West MLA S. Lakshmanan, Veerapandi MLA M.S. Palanivel and Deputy Mayor M. Saradha Devi were present.