Darbhanga Planetarium

Darbhanga Planetarium is a planned planetarium in Darbhanga, a northern city of Bihar, India. The planetarium will be spread over an area of three acres. Announced as early as 2012, as part of a larger project that would encompass a similar structure at Gaya and a science park at Patna, suitable land had been acquired by December 2015.[1][2] A budget of 164 crore rupees was announced for construction in 2018.[3] It is expected to be functional from December, 2021.

Darbhanga Planetarium
LocationDarbhanga polytechnic campus
DirectorDepartment of Science & Technology, Bihar Government

References
  1. Singh, Abhay (7 February 2012). "Cabinet nod for Science City in Patna in next fiscal". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  2. "Decks cleared for planetariums at Darbhanga, Gaya". The Times of India. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  3. "Nitish Administration Announces 2018-19 State Budget". Patna Daily. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.

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