For world peace, India should be strong: PM to Mission Shakti scientists

The scientists thanked the PM for giving them this opportunity to prove themselves

The forces which work for peace and goodwill must remain ever-powerful to achieve it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

Soon after his address to the nation to announce a successful anti-satellite missile test, he interacted with scientists involved in ‘Mission Shakti’ via video conference, a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said.

He told the scientists that the successful test firing of anti-satellite missile is in line with the government’s Make in India initiative and the scientists involved in the project have proved that India can achieve any goal.

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