Bharat has marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its first 3D-printed government school at Government Secondary School, Pachin in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The school, which was devastated by a fire, has been rebuilt in just two months using cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu celebrated this achievement on social media, describing it as a “watershed moment” for advancing cost-effective, sustainable solutions in education infrastructure. He highlighted that such state-of-the-art facilities are crucial for enhancing educational access in remote and underserved regions.
Government Secondary School, Pachin, Itanagar, becomes India’s first 3D Printed School. Devoured by fire, the school was rebuilt in just two months!
I heartily compliment everyone engaged in creating a watershed moment in our collective efforts to offer a cost-effective,… pic.twitter.com/ac5gzQtgz1
— Pema Khandu པདྨ་མཁའ་འགྲོ་། (@PemaKhanduBJP) July 30, 2024
The project highlights the transformative potential of 3D printing in the construction sector, especially in areas where conventional building methods encounter limitations. This rapid and innovative approach to reconstruction may set a new benchmark for educational infrastructure development across Bharat.