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The Gujarat government has entered into an agreement with the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) to establish a space manufacturing cluster in Ahmedabad. IN-SPACe will provide incentives and technical guidance to space technology equipment manufacturing units and startups, and a technical support and incubation center will be set up at its headquarters.
Somanath stated, "He is also going to work with us to promote space, so I am very happy that Praggnanandhaa will be working with us to inspire young people to take science, engineering, and technology to make India a very proud and powerful nation." He expressed confidence in Praggnanandhaa's potential to become the world's number one chess player, given his exceptional skills and capabilities.
Pawan Kumar Goenka, the chairperson for Indian Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) said that the government is working on the law, and that it would take time for it to see light of the day
Until June 2020, participation in the space sector was restricted to the Government of India.
Vikram-S, India's first privately developed rocket, will be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from its spaceport in Sriharikota, about 115 kms from Chennai, at 11:30 am today.