PM Narendra Modi addresses ISRO scientists.10 key highlights of PM's speech in Bengaluru | WATCH
Narendra Modi on Saturday met ISRO scientists who were behind the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission. PM Modi was accorded a warm reception as he arrived at the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru today. ISRO chairman S Somanath briefed PM Modi on the Chandrayaan-3 Mission journey and the efforts of scientists that went into the project.
Prior to meeting the ISRO scientists, the PM raised the slogan 'Jai Vigyan Jai Anusandhan' and greeted Bengaluru people outside HAL airport after his arrival in Bengaluru. READ PM MODI's VISIT IN BENGALURU LIVE UPDATES "I could not stop myself as I was not in the country, but I decided to visit Bengaluru first and meet our scientists right after visiting India," PM Modi on his arrival to the Garden City. India will celebrate August 23 as 'National Space Day' to mark successful touch down of Chandrayaan-3 mission's lander, PM Modi said on Saturday at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru.
Also read: Chandrayaan-3: India to celebrate August 23 as ‘National Space Day: PM Modi PM Modi said although he was abroad because of a global conference, his heart was in India and with ISRO. PM Modi said as soon as he landed in India after completing his two nations tour (South Africa and Greece), he desperately wanted to meet the ISRO scientists who are behind the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Also read: PM Modi gets emotional while addressing ISRO scientists over Chandrayaan-3 mission | WATCH PM Modi expressed pride on the Chandrayaan-3 mission success while addressing ISRO scientists in Bengaluru on Saturday.
He said, "We have reached to a region that was untouched. We have accomplished an extraordinary success". Following the success of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission, PM Narendra Modi said that India
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