Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the successful launch of PSLV-C34 for carrying a record 20 satellites in a single mission.
In a series of tweets the Prime Minister congratulated the team, he said, “20 satellites in a go! ISRO continues to break new barriers. Hearty congratulations to our scientists on the monumental accomplishment.”
Our space programme has time and again shown the transformative potential of science & technology in people's lives.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2016
Over the years we developed expertise & capability to help other nations in their space initiatives. This is the skill of our scientists.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2016
Saw with immense joy that students from institutions in Pune & Chennai played a role in the making of satellites. This touched me.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2016
As a common citizen, was totally immersed in happiness to see our youngsters excelling & taking so much interest in science.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2016
Witnessed with immense pride and delight the brilliant moments on TV & took photos for my Instagram account. pic.twitter.com/lfGSkCUmjk
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2016