ISRO Chairman S Somanath Honored with Honorary Doctorate

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot presented an honorary doctorate to ISRO Chairman S Somanath at Raj Bhavan. The award, conferred by Visvesvaraya Technological University and the University of Agricultural Sciences, acknowledges Somanath's contributions to space science, especially ISRO's achievements in lunar missions like Chandrayaan-3.

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday awarded an honorary doctorate to ISRO Chairman S Somanath at Raj Bhavan, recognizing his outstanding contributions to space science.

The honorary doctorate was conferred by Visvesvaraya Technological University Belagavi and the University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad.

Governor Gehlot applauded Somanath's leadership and vision, noting his remarkable work, particularly ISRO's significant achievements in lunar exploration under his guidance, including the Chandrayaan-3 mission.