Addressing the Nation after the successful launch, Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh congratulated ISRO scientists and said, the historic launch is a testimony for the commercial competitiveness of the Indian Space Program.
He thanked them for setting up world class facility and creating a milestone in Indian innovation in the 50th year of Indian space science.
Praising scientists for the hardwork, sincerity and dedication, Prime Minister said that ISRO has set a glorious tradition and has achieved greater heights.
Dr. Manmohan Singh remembered working with Prof Satish Dhawan and his long association with ISRO.
