Narayanan highlights ISRO's role in national safety and security through satellite technology

The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), V. Narayanan, stated on Wednesday that the organisation is dedicated to ensuring the safety of citizens in the country, including the security of its land and sea borders. He mentioned that ISRO operates at least 56 functional satellites, with a significant number dedicated to the safety and security of the nation. Narayanan explained that ISRO's programs aim to leverage advanced space technology for the benefit of the common people across various fields such as telecommunications, education via remote learning, disaster warning and mitigation, weather forecasting, resource management, and ensuring food and water security, along with the overall safety of all citizens.

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