PM Modi inaugurates new Nalanda University campus in Bihar

PM Modi inaugurates new Nalanda University campus in Bihar

Daily Current Affairs / PM Modi inaugurates new Nalanda University campus in Bihar

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Important Days Published on: June 20 2024

Share on facebook

On June 19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University near the ancient ruins in Rajgir, Bihar, highlighting its significance as a symbol of India's academic heritage and the enduring nature of knowledge.
Established through the Nalanda University Act, 2010, and functioning since 2014, the new campus construction began in 2017. The inauguration event was attended by representatives from 17 participating countries, demonstrating its international importance.
PM Modi emphasized the renaissance of Nalanda University as a major centre for cultural exchange and India's historical link to sustainability. He envisioned India becoming a global hub for comprehensive skill systems and advanced, research-oriented higher education.

Recent Post's

India, Australia, and Canada launch ACITI Partnership to boost collaboration in emerging technologies and sustainable innovation.
Read More....
Tropical Cyclone Fina, a Category 3 storm, threatens Australia’s Northern Territory with heavy rains, strong winds, and potential flooding.
Read More....
Uranium detected in Bihar mothers’ breast milk raises concerns over infant health risks.
Read More....
Oman launches its first national communications satellite, OmanSat-1, boosting digital sovereignty and regional connectivity.
Read More....
India defeated Nepal by seven wickets to win the first edition of the Blind T20 Women’s World Cup.
Read More....
India and Israel plan to implement their proposed FTA in two phases to provide early benefits to trade communities.
Read More....
Rabih Alameddine and Patricia Smith won top honors at the 2025 National Book Awards for fiction and poetry.
Read More....
The Indian Navy commissioned INS Mahe, the first Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft, enhancing coastal defence and undersea warfare capabilities.
Read More....
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India’s 53rd Chief Justice, prioritizing judicial efficiency and reducing case backlogs.
Read More....
India and Canada resume CEPA negotiations to double bilateral trade to USD 50 billion by 2030.
Read More....