India’s space economy is projected to grow fivefold, reaching $44 billion in the next decade, driven by private investments already surpassing ₹1,000 crore. Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted India’s leadership in space technology, citing missions like Gaganyaan and advancements in border security.
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- India’s space economy is set to grow to $44 billion in the next decade.
- Private investments in the space sector have already crossed ₹1,000 crore.
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh emphasized India’s self-reliance in space, citing Gaganyaan and border security applications.
- India is increasingly being seen as a global leader in space technology.
- Business Conclave & Awards 2025 discussed India’s roadmap to becoming a Viksit Bharat (Developed India).
- Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik stressed the importance of border security, pointing out challenges from China and insurgents based in Myanmar.
- Strong border infrastructure and military-civil coordination are critical for national security.
- Rajeev Chandrasekhar, former union minister, called for modernization of India’s digital framework, especially the outdated IT Act.
- The IT Act, he pointed out, doesn’t even mention the internet or AI, two forces shaping today’s digital economy.
- Chandrasekhar urged for a new omnibus law or targeted regulations to tackle safety, harm, misinformation, while prioritizing entrepreneurship.




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