On the occasion of National Technology Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian scientists and also remembered the 1998 Pokhran Tests, which "demonstrated India's scientific and technological prowess". "On National Technology Day, we salute the hard work and tenacity of our scientists and those passionate about technology. We remember with pride the 1998 Pokhran Tests, which demonstrated India's scientific and technological prowess," PM Modi tweeted. On National Technology Day, we salute the hardwork and tenacity of our scientists and those passionate about technology. National Technology Day is observed every year on May 11 as a reminder of the anniversary of the Pokhran-II tests.

Source: Mint May 11, 2021 07:21 UTC