Historic moment: PM on successful launch of India's 1st private rocket
PM Narendra Modi called the successful launch of India's first privately developed rocket, Vikram-S, a historic moment for the nation. "This accomplishment bears testimony to the immense talent of our youth, who took full advantage of the landmark space sector reforms of June 2020," he added. The rocket lifted off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on Friday.