New Delhi, August 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, in his monthly podcast 'Mann ki Baat' said: "We have flown so high because today, our dreams and our efforts, both are big." The PM said that along with scientists, other sectors have also played an important role in the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission.

"Many countrymen have contributed to meet the technical requirements. When combined efforts were made, success was achieved. This is the biggest success of Chandrayaan-3," PM Modi said. Mann Ki Baat 104th Episode Today: Chandrayaan Mission Has Become Symbol of Spirit of New India, Says PM Narendra Modi.

India’s spacecraft successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface on Wednesday evening as planned, and became the fourth nation in the world to achieve the feat. Mann Ki Baat 2023: PM Narendra Modi To Address 104th Edition of His Monthly Radio Programme Today.

It touched down on the south pole region of the moon after travelling about 3.84 lakh km for over 40 days.

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