<P> The Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre ( TNSTC ) was established in 1983 and is functioning with the financial assistance of the Government of Tamil Nadu . The centre started its operations in 1988 with the setting up of Periyar Science and Technology Centre and the functioning of the Birla Planetarium . The centre functions under the chairmanship of the minister of education . The planetarium was inaugurated on 11 May 1988 by the then President of India R. Venkataraman . </P>
<P> The Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre ( TNSTC ) was established in 1983 and is functioning with the financial assistance of the Government of Tamil Nadu . The centre started its operations in 1988 with the setting up of Periyar Science and Technology Centre and the functioning of the Birla Planetarium . The centre functions under the chairmanship of the minister of education . The planetarium was inaugurated on 11 May 1988 by the then President of India R. Venkataraman . </P>
name the president of india who inaugurated the birla planetarium
name the president of india who inaugurated the birla planetarium
R. Venkataraman
R. Venkataraman