The 147-page document lists out space activities that need authorisation from IN-SPACe, specifies criteria for granting such authorisations and provides necessary guidelines/pre-requisites to be fulfilled by an applicant for making an authorisation application.
IN-SPACe unveiled norms, guidelines, procedures for Indian space policy, opening sector to private players. Activities range from building, launching satellites to setting up ground stations, sharing remote sensing data. Norms specify authorisation requirements. Enhancing regulatory regime, ease of doing business.
The ISRO Chairman said that in the past 60 years, the work of the space sector from making rockets to satellites was aimed at societal application, for delivering services that benefit the common man. As a result, the budget of the space programme was "very less" Rs 10,000 crore, he said during a session of the fifth edition of the MBIFL. Indian Space Sector To Be Turned Into Business Activity Instead of Government Programme, Says ISRO Chairman S Somanath.
ISRO Chairman S Somanath stated that the Indian space sector is transitioning from a closed and secretive society to an open one, with the goal of transforming it into an economic activity. The shift is influenced by the economic success of space-related activities in countries like the USA.
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