Vikram 1 unveiled by PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates  Indian space startup Skyroot’s Infinity Campus in Hyderabad as well as unveiled Vikram-I, the country’s first private orbital rocket.

Speaking at the event, PM Modi said that today’s space ecosystem, private sector was emerging with flying colours. “India’s private space talent is making its own identity in the world. Today, India’s space sector is becoming an attractive destination for global investors. Today, the demand for small satellites is increasing rapidly in the world.”

He further noted that India’s youth always place national interest above all. Modi said when the government opened the space sector, the country’s youth, especially the Gen-Z generation, came forward to take full advantage of it.