Sri Hari Kota ( Purandhara Puram) - Indian Science and Technology Tour

Sriharikota is a barrier island off the coast of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is the place from where India's only satellite are launched, The (SHAR) Centre of Satish Dhawan Space is used by the Indian Space Research Organisation to launch satellites using multi-stage rockets such as the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle and the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

Sriharikota divides the the Bay of Bengal from Pulicat Lake, and is home to the town of Pulicat. It is in Sri Amarajeevi Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh. The nearest town is Sullurpeta, which has the nearest railway station. It is however connected by expressways to Chennai.