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Assam Chief Minister Inaugurates ISRO Facility Foundation Stone
✍️ Nagaland Post
🗓 22 Sep 2026, 09:01 PM
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The Chief Minister of Assam laid the foundation stone for a new Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facility in the state, marking the start of construction.
The Chief Minister of Assam officially laid the foundation stone for a new Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facility in the state. The ceremony was attended by senior ISRO officials and local dignitaries, who marked the occasion with a brief address.
The new centre is expected to support ISRO's expanding satellite and launch programmes, and will create opportunities for research and employment in the region. Officials indicated that the facility will house advanced testing and integration labs.
Construction is slated to begin shortly, with the project aiming to strengthen Assam's role in India's space initiatives and contribute to the broader scientific infrastructure.
The new centre is expected to support ISRO's expanding satellite and launch programmes, and will create opportunities for research and employment in the region. Officials indicated that the facility will house advanced testing and integration labs.
Construction is slated to begin shortly, with the project aiming to strengthen Assam's role in India's space initiatives and contribute to the broader scientific infrastructure.