Bengaluru, Sept. 7 -- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Dr V Narayanan on Monday said ISRO is not being privatised and that concerns raised by some employees over the government's space sector reforms will be addressed.

His comments came after some ISRO employees sought an official clarification on the government's policy regarding privatisation or transfer of ISRO's manufacturing and operational functions, the future role of the space agency and the impact of the changes on serving employees and future generations.

"The space sector reform was rolled out six years back. As per that, we are supposed to handhold the private sector and grow the space ecosystem," Narayanan told reporters on the sidelines of the Bengaluru S...