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surprised to know that some       are saying, ‘Sky is not the Limit’.
        crucial parts of this rocket have     Friends,  India is  sharing  its
        been made through 3D Printing.    success in the space sector
        Surely, the name 'Prarambh'       with its neighbouring countries
        given to the launch mission of    as well. Just yesterday, India
        'Vikram-S', suits it perfectly.   launched a satellite, which
        This marks the dawn of a new      has been jointly developed by
        era for the private space sector   India  and  Bhutan.  This  satellite
        in India. This is the beginning of   will send pictures of very good
        a new era full of self-confidence   resolution which will help Bhutan
        for the country. You can imagine   in the management of its
        the children who once made        natural resources. The launch of
        paper airplanes and used to       this satellite is a reflection of the
        fly  them  with  their  hands  are   strong Indo-Bhutan relations.
        now getting a chance to make          Friends, you must have
        airplanes in India itself. You can   noticed that in the last few
        imagine those children who        episodes of 'Mann ki Baat', we
        once used to draw shapes in       discussed a lot on space, tech,
        the sky, looking at the moon and   and innovation.  There are two
        stars, are now getting a chance   special reasons for this: one
        to make rockets in India itself.   is that our youth are doing
        After  space  was  opened  to  the   wonderful  work  in  this  field.
        private sector, these dreams of   They are thinking big and
        the youth are also coming true.   achieving big. Now, they are not
        As if these youth making rockets   going to be satisfied with small
                                          achievements. Secondly, in this
                                          exciting journey of innovation
                                          and  value  creation,  they  are
                                          also encouraging other young
                                          colleagues and start-ups.
                                              Friends, when we are talking
                                          about innovations related to
                                          technology, how can we forget
                                          drones? India is also moving fast
                                          in the field of drones. A few days
                                          ago we saw how apples were
                                          transported  through   drones
                                          in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh.
                                          Kinnaur is a remote district of
                                          Himachal and it experiences
                                          heavy snowfall in this season.
                                          With   this  much    snowfall,

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