| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Announcement | Establishment of Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2035 and sending Indian astronauts to the Moon by 2040. |
| Announced By | Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of Science and Technology, in the Lok Sabha. |
| Mission Significance | Part of the vision to achieve 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. |
| Historic Milestone | Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla became the first Indian astronaut to board the International Space Station (ISS). |
| Key Missions | - Indigenous Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2035. - Crewed Moon Mission by 2040. |
| Policy Shifts | - Opening the Space Sector to private players. - Increased R&D investments. - Development of technologies like those used in Operation Sindoor. |
| Economic Impact | Space technology supports agriculture, disaster management, urban planning, navigation, and environmental monitoring. |
| Summary | India aims to establish a space station by 2035 and send astronauts to the Moon by 2040, marking significant milestones in its space exploration journey under the vision of 'Viksit Bharat'. |
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