Former Chairman of ISRO and eminent scientist G. Madhavan Nair said that technology must be used for the upliftment of society.
Speaking at a webinar jointly organised by the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, Tamil Nadu chapter and Chennai based think tank Center for Policy and Development Studies, Nair said that India has advanced manifold in technology and added that the nuclear testing conducted at Pokhran on May 11, 1998 was a milestone in the country's technological advancement.
"The country has gone ahead in agriculture production following the advancement of technology.
The whole of India was connected to television following the development of satellite technology.