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PM Modi rolls out projects worth Rs 145 billion in Odisha, new IIT campus

IIT-Bhubaneswar's new campus spreads over 936 acres and was set up at an investment of Rs 12.6 billion to accommodate more than 1700 students.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento by BJP workers during a party rally 'Swabhiman Samabesh' near Khurda, Odisha
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento by BJP workers during a party rally 'Swabhiman Samabesh' near Khurda, Odisha. Photo: PTI

Nirmalya Behera Bhubaneswar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated projects worth Rs 145.2 billion in Odisha and opened the new campus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in state capital Bhubaneswar, spending a day in a state ruled by the Biju Janata Dal, a former ally of the National Democratic Alliance.

IIT-Bhubaneswar’s new campus spreads over 936 acres and was set up at an investment of Rs 12.6 billion to accommodate more than 1700 students. "I got the opportunity to dedicate IIT Bhubaneswar to the youth. This grand campus will not only be a centre of dreams for the youth of Odisha but