- The first woman to be appointed as the head of Council of Scientific and Industrial Reasearch (CSIR) - Dr. Nallathamby Kalaiselvi
- South Korea’s first mission to moon which was developed through a colloboration between NASA and the Korea Aerospace Reserch Insititute - Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) (Danuri)
- The national park in Tamil Nadu where an urban Animal Rescue centre is to be set up by forest department - Guindy National Park
- Maiden SSLV mission of ISRO that was launched from sriharikota in August - SSLV D1/EOS-02
- The malayali who has been nominated to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) as a member of its central advisory committee - George Cheriyan
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