Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with school students from across country who were present at ISRO headquarters on Saturday night to witness landing of Vikram lander on Moon. PM Modi spoke to students and told m to t be afraid of failures, instead try to overcome every failure. A wonderful conversation took place between a student and Prime Minister when he asked for tips to become President of India. 

While PM Modi was speaking to student, a student asks: "My aim is to become President of India so what steps I should follow?" PM Modi patted back students and says: "Why President? Why t Prime Minister?" clip went viral within hours. PM Modi was visibly happy to interact with children. He said "aim big in life and divide targets into small parts. Go to achieving se small goals. Forget about what you missed and never let disappointment enter in way." Here is video:

ISRO chief K Sivan's tears & PM Modi's hug make netizens emotional

PM speaks to ISRO scientists

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to scientists and all ors at ISRO related to India's moon mission Chandrayaan 2, hours after loss of communication with Vikram Lander just 2.1 km away from  Lunar surface. Speaking at ISRO monitoring centre at Bengaluru, PM Modi spoke inspirationally about how far  scientists had travelled, how proud country was of m, about science, and about tenacity and resilience being fundamental to Indian ethos. Calling scientists an inspiration for entire nation,  Prime Minister said that one obstruction cant stop flight of ISRO's success. He also extended his best wishes to  scientist community for upcoming missions. Below are excerpts from PM Modi's full speech at ISRO monitoring centre on Saturday. 

PM Modi's full speech: 'India is with ISRO, re will be new dawn'

PM Modi says India is with ISRO

"To our scientists, I want to say, India is with you. You are exceptional professionals. You have given your best always and will give us several more in future. True to your nation, you ventured to a place where one has ever done before. "Aap log makhan pe lakir karne wale nahi, pathhar pe lakir karne waale hain". You came as close as you could. Stay steady and look ahead."

PM Modi in Mumbai: ISRO works to achieve goals against all obstacles

PM Modi's engments in Maharashtra: Mumbai, Aurangabad, and Nagpur