With 25 kg of propellant remaining it was decided by ISRO's Directorate for Space Situational Awareness and Management (DSSAM) to decommission the spacecraft and lower the perigee using left-over propellant so that it meets United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)'s space debris mitigation guidelines.
With 25 kg of fuel left, ISRO's Directorate for Space Situational Awareness and Management (DSSAM) decided to retire the spacecraft by lowering its orbit using leftover propellant in order to adhere to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)'s regulations for reducing space junk.