Q. Consider the following statements about Indian Space Association (ISpA):
1. It is an industry body consisting of various stakeholders of the Indian space domain.
2. One of the main goals of the organization is to supplement the government’s efforts towards making India a global leader in commercial space-based excursions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched Indian Space Association (ISpA) in October, 2021.

  • ISpA is the Premier Industry Association of Space and Satellite companies, which aspires to be the collective voice of the Indian Space industry.
  • It will undertake policy advocacy and engage with all stakeholders in the Indian Space domain, including the Government and its agencies.
  • ISpA will help in making India self-reliant, technologically advanced and a leading player in the space arena.
  • ISpA is represented by leading home grown and global corporations with advanced capabilities in space and satellite technologies.

Source: ForumIAS


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