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

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

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    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.