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Isro Scientist Nambi Narayanan will get compensation of Rs 1.3 crore

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Isro Scientist Nambi Narayanan will get compensation of Rs 1.3 crore The need for justice of former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan (77), who was cleared of espionage charges after nearly a decade, is finally complete. The Kerala government has agreed in principle to give them a compensation of Rs 1.3 crore. This amount will be different from the Supreme Court order granting Rs 50 lakh to Nambi. Nambi, who has faced the charges of espionage, has also been honored with the Padma award this year. Explain that in 1994, Nambi Narayanan was involved in the development of PSLV rocket, geostationary satellite launch vehicle at ISRO and the initial phase of making cryogenic engines for space missions. He was posted as the director of the cryogenic engine project. Meanwhile, he was accused of allegedly leaking important confidential documents related to defense to four people, including two women from Maldives. They were accused of leaking documents by Deputy Director D. Sasikumaran and In