Indian Space Policy, 2023
Objective:
- Enhance the role of the Department of Space
- Boost the activities of ISRO missions
- Encourage participation from research, academia, startups, and industry
Salient features:
Roles and responsibilities:
- Outlines roles of various organizations in the space sector
- Clarity in roles to help efficient functioning of components
- Multistakeholder participation:
- Aims to boost the space sector
- Encourages participation from research, academia, startups, and industry
- Develops the space segment and creates more opportunities for private sector
Boosting ISRO missions:
- Aims to boost the activities of ISRO missions
- Helps achieve ISRO’s objectives more efficiently
- Helps in the development of new technologies and innovative solutions
- Involvement of private sector:
- Recognizes the importance of private sector in space sector development
- Encourages involvement of private sector entities in various aspects of the space segment
- Creates more opportunities for the private sector and helps in the growth of Indian space industry
Research and development:
- Involves research, academia, and startups in space sector development
- Helps in development of new technologies, innovative solutions, and talent pool
- Helps in growth of Indian space industry and creates more opportunities for research and development
Conclusion:
- Comprehensive policy providing clarity in roles and responsibilities of various organizations in the space sector
- Aims to boost the space segment, encourage private sector involvement, and involve research, academia, and startups in sector development
- Helps achieve objectives of ISRO more efficiently and effectively, and creates more opportunities for private sector and research and development in space sector.