Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) headquarters in Bopal, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on June 10.
IN-SPACe, which was approved by the Union cabinet in June 2020, will be the nodal agency for non-government private entities to conduct space activities and use Department of Space-owned facilities, ensuring greater private participation in the sector.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) made the announcement of IN-SPACe headquarters’ inauguration on its Twitter handle.
“I am happy to announce the inauguration of IN-SPACe Headquarters at Bopal, Ahmedabad by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji on June 10, 2022 at 15:45 Hrs. We are looking forward to working with the industry and ISRO to grow the space sector, Pawan Goenka, Chairman of IN-SPACe tweeted.