India must undergo a revolutionary transformation to rise as a developed economy, said ISRO Chairman S Somanathan, stressing the importance of technological advancements and product development to drive economic growth.

He also praised tech mogul Elon Musk for his innovative work in the space sector, noting that Musk’s achievements have inspired global efforts, including those within ISRO. Somanathan made these remarks while addressing students at the 13th convocation ceremony of the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Delhi on Saturday.