CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Dr K Sivan, Chairman, ISRO addressed and interacted with over hundred media persons during the meet. During the Press Meet, Dr Sivan outlined ISRO’s achievements during the last one year and also the plans to be accomplished during the current year.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shri S. Somanath assumed the charge of Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Space Commission on 14 January 2022. In his previous assignment he was Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), the lead Centre responsible for Launch vehicle technology development.