Prayagraj, Aug. 13 -- : The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIIT-A) celebrated its 27th Foundation Day with great joy and enthusiasm on Tuesday. The celebrations started with the planting of a tree by director professor Mukul Sharad Sutaone on the lawn of the Lecture Theatre, marking the official start of the day.

Speaking at the main auditorium, prof Sutaone spoke about the need to shape the future with vision and careful planning. He introduced the Institute Development Plan (IDP), focusing on five key areas to help the institute grow and gain global recognition.

The plan includes expanding academic, residential, and environmental infrastructure. It also includes setting up a translational research park to promo...