Chennai, Nov 6 (PTI) ISRO chief V Narayanan called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay at the Secretariat here on Friday.
Narayanan spoke to Vijay for about half-an-hour against the background of ISRO’s preparations to commence rocket launches from the Kulasekarapatnam spaceport in Tamil Nadu from next year, official sources said.
Kulasekarapattinam is near Tiruchendur in Tuticorin district of southern Tamil Nadu.
Narayanan presented a miniature model of a satellite launch vehicle to Vijay.
On November 5, 2026, Narayanan said that rocket launches from the Kulasekarapatnam spaceport will commence next year.
Speaking on the sidelines of an event, the ISRO chairman said work at the under-construction facility in Tamil Nadu is progressing successfully. PTI VGN VGN ROH
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