AGRA, Nov. 6 -- The foundation stone of a science park and planetarium was laid in the Taj city near Kothi Meena Bazar ground on Thursday. After Lucknow and Gorakhpur, Agra will be the third Uttar Pradesh city to get a modernised science park and planetarium which will come up in 18 months' time.

Union minister of state and Agra MP Prof SP Singh Baghel, Uttar Pradesh science and technology minister Anil Kumar, and higher education minister Yogendra Upadhayay were present on the occasion. State minister Anil Kumar said as per the wishes of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, every division of UP will have a science park.

"This third science park and planetarium of Uttar Pradesh in Agra will be high in technology where besides students, the c...