Prime Minister Narendra Modi right this moment inaugurated the brand new campus of Nalanda College in Rajgir, Bihar. He unveiled a plaque and planted a sapling on the new campus. Tight safety preparations have been made in view of Mr Modi’s go to. Gautami Bhattacharya, Superintendent Archaeologist of Patna Division, briefed the Prime Minister in regards to the historic ruins.

Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Sinha and different representatives have been current on the new advanced on the event of the inauguration. Ambassadors of 17 nations additionally attended the occasion.

The Prime Minister wrote in a publish on social media forward of his go to to Nalanda, “It is a very big day for our training sector. Nalanda has a powerful reference to our wonderful previous. This college will certainly go a good distance in assembly the academic wants.”