Kerala CM to launch construction of KTU headquarters
The Hindu
Launch of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University's administrative block with government officials in Thiruvananthapuram, funded by ₹71 crore budget allocation.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will formally launch the construction of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University’s administrative block in Vilappilsala on Monday.
Higher Education Minister R. Bindu will preside over the function. Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty and Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil will also participate.
The government has allocated ₹71 crore in the 2024-25 budget for the development of the administrative complex. The campus will also house academic blocks, auditorium, convention centre, research park, translational research, start-up incubation units, library, workshops, study theatres, technology parks and other facilities.

The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.