New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Indian Space Association (ISpA) via video conferencing and said the government's approach is based on four pillars when it comes to space reforms.
The Prime Minister also interacted with representatives of the Space Industry on the occasion.
Addressing the conference, the Prime Minister said, 'Our approach is based on four pillars when it comes to space reforms.'
'First, the freedom of innovation to the private sector. Second, the role of the government as an enabler. Third, preparing youth for the future. And fourth, to see the space sector as a resource for the progress of the common man.'
'Our space sector is a big medium for the progress of 130 crore countrymen,' the Prime Minister said.
'For us, the space sector means better speed from shipment to delivery for entrepreneurs,' the Prime Minister said.
The Prime Minister said the Self-reliant India campaign is not just a vision but also a well-thought, well-planned and well-integrated economic strategy.
'A strategy that will make India a global manufacturing powerhouse by enhancing the skills capabilities of India's entrepreneurs and India's youth,' he said.
Indian Space Association (ISpA) is the Premier Industry Association of Space and Satellite companies, which aspires to be the collective voice of the Indian Space industry. It will undertake policy advocacy and engage with all stakeholders in the Indian Space domain, including the Government and its agencies.
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