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Astronomy Centre for Educators Inauguration of the Building A significant event during this year has been the inauguration of the Teaching Learning Centre (TLC) building by K.VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India on December 29, 2019, whichwas also the FoundationDay of IUCAA. The building consisting of three floors (G+2) with a total built-up area of 7,232 sq. ft., has a smart classroom, a recording room, a computer centre, two experimental laboratories, one dark room, a small auditorium, a telescope making laboratory, an observatory on the terrace, and common and office spaces. The pictures here show the inauguration of the building, a view of the building, and interaction of K. VijayRaghavanwith IUCAAstaff. The building has been financed by the Ministry of Huma n Re s o u r c e s De v e l o pme n t u n d e r t h e PMMMNMTTScheme. No. 121 - January 2020 3