What Happened
India Unbundles Space Sector for Growth and Innovation
The Indian government is transferring some commercial space operations from ISRO to private industry, as part of its plan to build a commercial space industry. The Indian Space Policy 2023 outlines a new structure, where ISRO will focus on advanced research and development, while private companies will take over mature technologies and scale them up. This shift is expected to bring in more capital, infrastructure, and commercial capacity to the sector, according to Unknown Source.