In an effort to encourage schoolchildren to learn science in an interactive manner, the School Education Department has taken steps to construct a modern science centre at Kattur in Tiruchi.

The project is to be implemented under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of the Ankuran Foundation of Pinnacle Infotech at an estimated cost of ₹2.5 crore. The facility will come up on the premises the Government Adi Dravidar Boys Higher Secondary School on a 35,000 sq. ft. land parcel at Pappakurichi in Kattur.