News Nation Logo

Need to change country’s image in science & tech, says ISRO official

An Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Official On Friday Underlined The Need To Change The World’s Perception Of India In The Field Of Science And Technology.

PTI | Updated on: 15 Mar 2019, 07:27:48 PM
Need to change country’s image in science & tech, says ISRO official (file photo)

Roorkee:

An Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official on Friday underlined the need to change the world’s perception of India in the field of science and technology.

“We need to change the perception of India in front of the world. There is huge scope for this in the field of science and technology. We need to develop at least one Indian brand for which the rest of the world looks towards us,” said P V Venkitakrishnan, director of the Capacity Building Programme Office, ISRO.

Also Read | 3 astronauts on Soyuz craft successfully reach International Space Station

Venkitakrishnan was addressing the inaugural session of the annual technical festival of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee.

IIT Roorkee Director A K Chaturvedi said a memorandum of understanding was also signed with the ISRO to launch a space technology cell at the institute. 

For all the Latest Science News, Download News Nation Android and iOS Mobile Apps.

First Published : 15 Mar 2019, 07:27:13 PM

Videos