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ITI Limited Wins Accolades from ISRO and DoT for its Role in the Successful Launch of Chandrayaan-3

ITI Limited has won accolades from ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), and Department of Telecommunications (Ministry of Communications) for playing a significant role in the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 (LVM3-M4) that was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota at 2.35 pm on July 14.

The flight vehicle of this prestigious mission had on its board 55 packages manufactured by ITI Limited adhering to the stringent highest quality standards of ISRO. India’s third moon mission, Chandrayaan-3, had a perfect successful launch onboard a Mark-3 (LVM-3) rocket.

Thus far, only three countries, the U.S., Russia and China, have successfully soft-landed on the moon. The Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi and Minister of State Mr. Jitendra Singh hailed the achievement by ISRO for the successful mission.

Appreciating ITI’s role in the mission, Ms. Sheena Abraham Group Director Electronics Production Group, ESAE (ISRO – Electronics Systems Actuators Entity) said – “We would like to convey our deepest appreciation to all the team members in your organization who have worked hard for the realization of these packages. We will strive together for more successes in future also.”


Mr. K. Rajaraman, Secretary, DoT
 under whom the CPSU ITI Limited operates said – “DOT celebrates the successful launch of Chandrayaan3, India’s lunar mission and congratulates ITI Limited whose various fabricated packages have flown in the mission. We at DOT are very proud to be a part of ISRO’s successful efforts of pushing boundaries of space exploration.”

Speaking on this momentous occasion, Mr. Rajesh Rai, Chairman and Managing Director of ITI Limited said, “ITI Limited is overwhelmed to be part of the prestigious Lunar Mission which marks a historic achievement in the national space programme. It gives me immense pride to state that ITI has contributed its distinct engineering prowess, manufacturing expertise and skilled workforce to help this mission. The Space sector is opening up for the Indian Industry and we will leverage this long association with ISRO to carve a bigger role in Space Programmes of the future.”

Palakkad Plant of ITI Limited has been associating with ISRO for more than two decades in all its prestigious missions striving to help power India’s space aspirations.  ITI Limited’s Palakkad Plant was appreciated by ISRO in June this year and in October last year for realizing the flight packages with respect to the launch of LVM3 M2/OneWeb India-1 Mission.

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About ITI Limited

ITI Limited, country’s premier telecom company and multi-unit central public sector undertaking, is a total solutions provider in telecommunications segment. The company has state-of-art manufacturing facilities in six locations (Bengaluru, Naini, Raebareli, Mankapur, Srinagar and Palakkad) along with an in-house R&D centre in Bengaluru and marketing, sales & projects (MSP) offices spread across the country.

The company offers complete range of telecom products covering the whole spectrum of switching, transmission, and access & subscriber premises equipment. Besides offering the latest telecom solutions and customized support to a variety of business, ITI Ltd has dedicated Network System Unit (NSU) for carrying out installation and commissioning of equipment and for undertaking turnkey projects. ITI Ltd is focused on manufacturing of diversified products in defense and railway sectors and the manufacturing of solar equipment, NGN products, GPON, LED lighting systems, optical products,  along with other allied products like HDPE, OFC, , smart cards, encryptors for defense , Wi-Fi etc. The company is also consolidating more of its diversifications into defense, IOT, E-governance, IT projects and services sector to gain competitive edge. The company is also successfully running state-of-art Data Centre at Bengaluru unit and offering its services to government institutions/departments, banks etc. To know more, please visit www.itiltd.in

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