Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Hails Gen Zs Flying Drones in Simulated Martian Conditions, Says India's Space Sector Reflects 'New Thinking, Innovation and Youth Power'
In his monthly radio address, Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised India's achievements in the space sector, terming it a reflection of the country's "new thinking, innovation and youth power".
During the address, PM Modi highlighted the country's recent success in launching a series of space missions, including the Gaganyaan programme, which aims to send humans to space by 2025. He also commended the efforts of young Indians who are actively contributing to the country's space programme.
Notably, PM Modi specifically mentioned the achievements of Gen Zs who are flying drones in simulated Martian conditions. He stated that this achievement is a testament to the country's potential to innovate and push the boundaries of space exploration.
The Prime Minister also emphasized the importance of the space sector in driving India's growth and development. He stated that the sector has the potential to create new job opportunities, stimulate innovation and attract investment.
PM Modi's comments come at a time when India is rapidly advancing its space programme. The country has recently launched several satellites, including the Aditya-L1 mission, which aims to study the Sun's corona.
The Prime Minister's emphasis on the role of young Indians in the country's space programme is also significant. He has repeatedly stressed the importance of involving the youth in the country's development process and harnessing their energy and creativity to drive innovation.
By highlighting India's achievements in the space sector, PM Modi is sending a clear message that the country is committed to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and harnessing its potential to drive growth and development.
