New Delhi: Marking National Space Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s growing leadership in space exploration, crediting the progress to the skills and innovation of 140 crore Indians.
He highlighted that reforms introduced by the government have opened up new opportunities for startups, youth, and private players to actively participate in India’s space journey.
National Space Day: India’s Reforms Boost Space Startups and Innovation
The Prime Minister emphasized that the government’s proactive reforms in the space sector have encouraged the private sector and emerging startups to venture into new space frontiers, contributing significantly to India’s expanding capabilities in research, satellite development, and advanced missions.
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Sharing his thoughts on social media, Modi wrote: “Powered by the skills of 140 crore Indians, our country is making remarkable strides in the world of space. And, we are going to do even more! #NationalSpaceDay”
He further added: “Our Government has ushered in various reforms in the space sector, which have encouraged youngsters, private sector and Startups to explore new frontiers and contribute meaningfully to India’s space journey. #NationalSpaceDay”
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India’s Space Journey to Greater Heights
Prime Minister Modi expressed confidence that India will achieve even greater milestones in space exploration in the years to come, reflecting the government’s long-term vision of making India a global hub for space technology and innovation.
By recognizing National Space Day, the government underscores its commitment to empowering India’s space program while fostering an environment where startups and youth can take an active role in shaping the future of the nation’s space endeavors.