The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee congratulated
DRDO on the successful test-firing of the Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV)
Interceptor Missile.
In a message to Dr. S. ChrisTopher, Secretary, Department of
Defence Research & Development and Chairman, DRDO, the President has said,
“I extend my hearty congratulations to all those associated with the
successful test-firing of the Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) Interceptor
Missile.
India now joins a select group of nations having
such an effective Ballistic Missile Defence System. The nation is proud
of this accomplishment made by DRDO. This is a significant milestone
in boosting India’s defence capabilities and will provide enhanced
security against incoming ballistic missile threats.
Kindly convey my greetings and felicitations to the
members of your team of scientists, engineers, technologists and all others
associated with this mission. I wish the DRDO continued success in the coming
years”.
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AKT/SH
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