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?

[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