Chennai, April 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday
condoled the passing away of Dr. K. Kasturirangan and hailed
him as a towering figure in India's scientific and educational journey.
Mr Modi said Dr. Kasturirangan served ISRO with great diligence,
steering India's space programme to new heights.
"India will always be grateful to Dr. Kasturirangan for his efforts
during the drafting of the National Education Policy (NEP) and
in ensuring that learning in India became more holistic and
forward-looking. He was also an outstanding mentor to many
young scientists and researchers", Mr Modi added.
The Prime Minister posted on X : "I am deeply saddened by the
passing of Dr. K. Kasturirangan, a towering figure in India's scien...