Gujarat News: ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan Meets Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel at Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference

At the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference, ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan met with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to discuss India's space achievements and future collaborations, highlighting significant milestones in the sector.

The inaugural edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference - North Gujarat, held at Mehsana, witnessed a significant moment as ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan met with Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel for a high-level discussion on India's space achievements and future collaborations.

During the meeting, Dr. Narayanan highlighted the remarkable progress made by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. He shared that India has successfully launched over 90 satellites in the past 11 years, marking a major milestone in the country's journey toward becoming a self-reliant space power among developed nations. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel congratulated ISRO on this achievement and lauded the Prime Minister's initiative to open up the space sector to private enterprises, fostering innovation and growth. The discussion also touched upon ISRO's proposal for land allocation in Gujarat, to which the Chief Minister responded positively, reaffirming the state government's support for space research and development.

The meeting was attended by senior officials including Chief Secretary Shri Pankaj Joshi, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Shri M. K. Das, Principal Secretary Industries and Mines Ms. Mamta Verma, Additional Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister Smt. Avantika Singh, and DST Secretary Smt. P. Bharathi.

The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference continues to serve as a platform for strategic dialogue and regional development, bringing together leaders from various sectors to shape the future of Gujarat and India.