Posters of Chandrayaan-3 successful landing put up near Palam Airport to welcome PM Modi

Posters of the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 have been put up near Delhi’s Palam Airport to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his two-nation visit to South Africa and Greece.

PM Modi departed from Greece and he will head straight to Bengaluru, Karnataka to meet scientists of the ISRO team involved in the Chandrayaan-3 Mission on Saturday.
After a 40-day journey into space, the Chandrayaan-3 lander, ‘Vikram’, touched down on the uncharted lunar South Pole on Wednesday evening, making India the first country to do so.

PM Modi has embarked on a four-day visit to South Africa and Greece.
The PM started his four-day formal tour on August 21 for South Africa and Greece. In South Africa, PM Modi attended the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg from August 22-24 at the invitation of the country’s president Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa.
This was the PM’s third visit to South Africa and the trip marked the 30th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between India and South Africa.
During the Greece Visit, PM held meetings with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Katerina N Sakellaropoulou.
In the meeting with the Greek President, the PM added another feather to his cap, as he was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour in Athens, Greece.
President of Greece Katerina N Sakellaropoulou feted PM Modi with the Grand Cross after the latter called on the former during his day-long official visit to Greece.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission and welcomed his invitation to visit India.
In a joint statement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Greece at the invitation of his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis, both countries have agreed to elevate their bilateral ties to a “strategic partnership”