PM congratulates ISRO for getting Gandhi Peace Prize

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 09 2015 | 11:48 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian Space Research Organisation on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2014.

"Congratulations to ISRO on being conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize. This is a fitting tribute to the hard-work of generations of scientists. Accomplishments of ISRO have contributed greatly towards peace and progress of humanity," he said.

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday presented Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 to the ISRO at a function in Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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First Published: Sep 09 2015 | 11:40 PM IST

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