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Home / News / India News / TN: College named after Abdul Kalam to be set up
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    TN: College named after Abdul Kalam to be set up

    Aakanksha Raghuvanshi <br/><i>(Sourced from PTI)</i>
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    Last updated on Feb 08, 2019, 06:18 pm
    TN: College named after Abdul Kalam to be set up
  • Honoring late A P J Abdul Kalam, the Tamil Nadu government today announced that it would set up a new arts and science college named after the former President in his native town of Rameswaram.

    The college will be established next year, Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam announced in the state budget for 2019-20 presented in the Assembly today.

    Read the details here.

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    The college to have underground and multilevel parking facilities Kalam had died while delivering lecture at IIM-Shillong in 2015 Kalam award carries gold medal, cash prize of Rs. 5L
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    The college to have underground and multilevel parking facilities

  • "I am glad to announce that this government will establish a new arts and science college at Rameswaram during 2019-20, which will be named after Dr APJ Abdul Kalam," said Panneerselvam.

    He said that the college infrastructure will include underground and multilevel parking facilities and will also have an on-lane smart parking that would accommodate two lakh four-wheelers and an equal number of two-wheelers.

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    Kalam had died while delivering lecture at IIM-Shillong in 2015

  • Kalam, who was the President from 2002-2007, used to love interacting with the student community and had collapsed and died while delivering a lecture at the IIM-Shillong on July 27, 2015.

    His body has been buried in Rameswaram, where he did his primary schooling.

    After the death of the Missile Man, the then CM J Jayalalithaa had announced constituting an award named after Kalam.

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    Kalam award carries gold medal, cash prize of Rs. 5L

  • The award was to be given away to an individual in recognition of his or her contribution to scientific development, humanities, and students' welfare.

    The Kalam Award carries a gold medal and a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakh besides a certificate.

    She had also announced the government would celebrate Kalam's birth anniversary, October 15, every year as Youth Awakening Day.

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