New Delhi, June 14 -- India's space economy is poised to grow from the current USD 8-9 billion to nearly USD 40-45 billion over the next decade, driven by policy reforms, growing private participation and a rapidly expanding innovation ecosystem, said union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences said Dr Jitendra Singh.
"The transformation of India's space sector reflects a larger change taking place across the country, where science and technology have moved beyond laboratories to become part of the national consciousness. One of the most significant achievements of recent years has been the growing connect between science and society, with citizens increasingly seeing themselves as stakeholder...