Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Skyroot Aerospace cofounder and CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana and his team after the company’s rocket successfully reached orbit , calling the achievement a moment of pride for India and a boost for the country’s youth.
In a phone conversation following the launch, Modi told Chandana and the Skyroot team that they had “planted new seeds in the sky” and given strength to young Indians to dream bigger in technology and space.
