PM Modi Lauds Scientists, Innovators On National Technology Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 11 congratulated everyone on the National Technology Day, acknowledging the efforts of scientists and innovators. He termed the 1989 Pokhran Nuclear Tests as demonstration of "India's scientific and technological prowess". PM Modi also lauded scientists working in the COVID-related research and said, "They have worked industriously to fight COVID-19." This year's National Technology Day's theme is "Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future".