Indian Space Association (ISpA)
- October 8, 2021
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Indian Space Association (ISpA)
Subject – Science and Tech
Context – PM to participate in launch of Indian Space Association
Concept –
- It is a premier industry association of space and satellite companies.
- ISpA is represented by leading home grown and global corporations with advanced capabilities in the space and satellite technologies.
- Its founding members include Bharti Airtel, Larsen & Toubro, Nelco (Tata Group), OneWeb, Mapmyindia, Walchandnagar Industries and Ananth Technology Ltd.
- Other core members include Godrej, Hughes India, Azista-BST Aerospace Private Ltd, BEL, Centum Electronics, Maxar India.
- ISpA will undertake policy advocacy and engage with all stakeholders in the Indian space domain, including the government and its agencies, to make India self-reliant, technologically advanced and a leading player in the space arena.