Dr. V. Narayanan is appointed as the new ISRO Chairman, effective January 14, 2025, succeeding S. Somanath. With a strong background in mechanical and cryogenic engineering, Narayanan has played significant roles in various space missions,

Renowned Indian rocket propulsion expert and aerospace engineer Dr. V. Narayanan has been appointed the next chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). He holds experience in cryogenic propulsion systems and is mostly recognised for his noteworthy contributions to Indian space missions.

Born in 1964 in Melakattu village Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari District, Narayanan completed his early schooling in his hometown. He earned a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) and an Associate Membership in Mechanical Engineering from the Institution of Engineers (AMIE).

Dr. V. Narayanan has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the Union Government announced on Tuesday. Dr. Narayanan is a decorated scientist who has won many accolades and has a strong academic background.

Modi government has appointed V Narayanan as the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space. He will take over the office from S Somanath on January 14,

V Narayanan is set to become the new chairman of ISRO on January 14, succeeding S Somanath. Narayanan will oversee several significant projects, including the Chandrayaan-4 lunar mission, Gaganyaan human spaceflight,

Dr. V Narayanan, a veteran scientist with 40 years at ISRO and expertise in rocket propulsion, will succeed S Somanath as ISRO chairman on January 14, 2025, for a two-year term. ISRO’s new chairman is an IIT-Kharagpur alumnus who has worked with ISRO for over 40 years.

"My father was a farmer, and my mother a homemaker. My father lost his father when he was just five years old, which changed his life at a very young age. My father is my role model. He ensured that all of us had a good education,

ISRO News | New chairman of ISRO The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary,

According to an official order from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Narayanan has been appointed to serve in these roles for the next two years.

Distinguished scientist V Narayanan takes over as ISRO Chairman, with numerous accolades and a strong academic background.