The President opens a new supercomputer facility at the Assam IIT campus

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• Oct 13, 2022 | Sourav Boruah

Digital
Desk: From the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, President Droupadi
Murmu essentially inaugurated and laid the cornerstones for a number of
projects today.

The
National Supercomputing Mission's "Param Kamrupa" supercomputer
facility and IIT Guwahati's laboratory for the design and development of high-power microwave components are two examples of these.

Murmu also essentially opened the Dhubri Medical College and
Hospital in Assam and laid the cornerstones for the National Institute of
Virology's zonal institutes in Madhya Pradesh's Dibrugarh and Jabalpur.

Governor Jagdish Mukhi, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma,
Minister Bharati Pravin Pawar, Director of II Guwahati T G Sitharam, and other
dignitaries were with her.

The President will leave Assam on Friday after a two-day
visit.