Salem Science Park
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A science park that made headlines

Since opening under the Smart Cities Mission, the park has been featured by the national press and India's science establishment.

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Science Park opened to public in Salem

The Science Park, constructed by the Salem Corporation at a cost of ₹5.8 crore, was opened to the public, aimed at improving the scientific temper of students.

The Times of India · Dec 2020 · Read

Salem Science Park opened for public

Spread over 13,000 sq ft, the park has 18 scientific exhibits including a 30-seat planetarium, plus a facility to screen science videos.

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Salem Science Park | TN | Salem Corporation and Ankidyne

India's Department of Science & Technology features the Salem park as a model for giving children easy, hands-on access to science learning.

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Science Park Salem · 360° Planetarium Movie Experience

A full walkthrough of the Pallapatti science park, its inventions, the planetarium dome and the fun, hands-on elements kids love to explore.

The Salem Science Park was built by the Salem City Municipal Corporation under the Government of India's Smart Cities Mission, at a cost of around ₹5.8 crore, and developed with science-park specialists Ankidyne. It opened to the public in December 2020.