New Delhi, Feb 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his radio talk ‘Mann Ki Baat’ 119th episode on Sunday, recognized ISRO’s achievements in spece science & technology, and saluted women power for partnering national development.
Hailing ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), PM Modi said an Indian science boy has made a century of sending satellites into space.
He urged people to be a scientist for a day at least, and visit science centres in their areas in order to develop scientific attitude among them.
"The Champions Trophy is going on these days, but today, I am not going to talk about cricket with you all; rather, I will talk about the wonderful century that India has made in Space. Last month, the country witnessed ISRO's 100th rocket launch. With time, the list of our achievements in space flight continues to grow longer. Be it building a launch vehicle, the success of Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan, and Aditya L-1, or carrying out the unprecedented mission of launching 104 satellites into space," he said.
Apart from it, the PM expressed concern over the obesity-related health complications that come as a major threat for the people now. He advised the parents to deal with the problem carefully so that abnormal growth among the adolescent boys and girls can be duely prevented.
Union Minister and BJP president JP Nadda, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and others listened to Prime Minister's ‘Mann Ki Baat’ in New Delhi today.