NEW DELHI: CII and IN-SPACe organised the "Conclave on Expediting India’s NewSpace Economy by Strengthening Industry – Academia – Government Engagement" on 24 March 2026, in New Delhi. The conclave was aimed at fostering deeper collaboration that can help align academic R&D with industry requirements, accelerate technology maturation, and develop a future-ready workforce, thereby shortening innovation cycles and enhancing India’s global competitiveness.
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BENGALURU: Chaired by General Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, Chief of Defence Staff of India, a closed-door roundtable discussion was organised by CII on “Enhancing Space Capabilities in the Indian Defence Sector” on 13 March 2026 in Bengaluru. The closed discussion was organised in partnership with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM). Closed-door discussion brought together over 40 industry and startup from the Indian space sector to deliberate and share their challenges and recommendations to strengthen the space assets in the Indian defence ecosystem.
NEW DELHI, Feb 4 : The Government supports Indian space startups in accessing the international market through policies and mechanisms. The Indian Space Policy 2023 provides the primary framework supported with the Liberalized Foreign Direct Investment Policy for the space sector. These changes in policy framework offer financial and operational facilitation for global expansion.
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IN-SPACe does not have registration process for start-ups as it will be a duplication of DPIIT’s role. However, 399 number of space technology start-ups (includes satellites, development of launch vehicles etc.) registered with DPIIT as per Startups India portal. Further, it is to state that IN-SPACe does not maintain the state-wise data of Start-ups.
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NEW DELHI: Department of Space (DoS) has been allocated Rs 13,705.6 crore in the 2026-27 Budget, marking a steady rise over the revised estimate of Rs 12,448.6 crore in the current fiscal.
Learn More BENGALURU: The Department of Space (DoS) has been allocated Rs 13,705.6 crore for 2026-27, marking a steady rise over the revised estimate of Rs 12,448.6 crore in the current fiscal.
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The Indian Space Research Organisation is working full steam ahead for the first uncrewed mission of the Gaganyaan programme, a crucial step in the country's ambitious plan to send astronauts to space by 2027.
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Mar 28, 2026
Roundtable discussion on “Public–Private Partnerships to Expedite the NewSpace Economy"
NEW DELHI: A discussion led by IN-SPACe on “Public–Private Partnerships to Expedite the NewSpace Economy” under CII Strategic Dialogue on Exploring PPP in the Emerging Sectors was organised on 28 March 2026, aiming to define a roadmap for the future of India's space infrastructure. The discussion was held under the chairmanship of AVM Dhananjay Khot, Director (Strategy & Planning), IN-SPACe and had a participation of 31 experts from Industry, startups, Defence Space Agency and IN-SPACe.
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