B20 Summit 2023: PM Modi lauds MSMEs, private firms for contributing to Chandrayaan-3 mission

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday saidthat Chandrayaan-3 was ISRO’s most significant achievement and added that MSMEs and private enterprises toocontributedto the expedition.

“ISRO played an important role but along with it, the Indian industry, MSMEs and private companies also contributed to this mission. This is a success of both science and industry,” Mint quoted the Indian prime ministeras saying during B20 summit in Delhi.

He emphasised how Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs), private companies, and indigenous industries helpedin producingequipment to meet the requirements of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.

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“The long festival season in India has been brought forward this year. This year, the celebration has started early, from 23rd August. We are celebrating the success of our maiden lunar landing mission — Chandrayaan-3,” PM Modi added.

PM Modi’s faith in India’s future

Believing that India has the solution to every problem, PM Modi said that India hasa big part to play in creating a trustworthy and efficient global supply chain. The Indian prime minister recalled how India became the “pharmacy of the world” during the “once-in-a-century pandemic” -- Covid-19 -- by delivering vaccines beyond its borders.

He also advocated for sustainable business practices, stressing that enterprises should realisesustainability asan economic opportunity.

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