Tripura Chief Minister Professor Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday listened to the 104th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat along with the Karyakartas of booths No. 7, 8, 9, and 10 of Ward No. 25 under Banamalipur Mandal in Agartala.
Speaking to reporters after the event, the CM said, “We all eagerly wait listening to Prime Minister Modi’s Mann Ki Baat Program. The Prime Minister consistently brings up important issues that are significant for the country. It was already anticipated that the Prime Minister would discuss the success of Chandrayaan-3 in this episode of 'Mann Ki Baat'.”
Dr. Saha expressed his fascination with how the Prime Minister praised the women scientists associated with the Chandrayaan-3 Mission.
“Chandrayaan-3 is a source of pride for India and the PM declared this day 'Space Day'. Particularly, the PM highlighted the contributions of women scientists who were engaged with Chandrayaan-3 to inspire them more. Some scientists from Tripura were also part of the team and we feel immensely proud. The successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon's South Pole was eagerly anticipated. The Prime Minister also spoke about the Har Ghar Tiranga and Amrit Vatika programs. He emphasized the importance of sports as well,” said Dr. Saha.
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