India has shown remarkable commitment to becoming a major player in the global space arena. Continued investments in research, technology development, and governmental support are needed to reinforce India’s position as a growing space power. Analyse

Topic: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.

4.  India has shown remarkable commitment to becoming a major player in the global space arena. Continued investments in research, technology development, and governmental support are needed to reinforce India’s position as a growing space power. Analyse. (250 words)

Difficulty level: Moderate

Reference: The Hindu

Why the question:

The article discusses the evolving landscape of the space sector, emphasizing the shift from a purely national agency-driven exploration to increased private sector involvement.

Key Demand of the question: 

To understand the role of military exercises.

Directive word:

Analyse – When asked to analyse, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary.

Introduction: 

Begin by giving context.

Body:

First, write about the recent measures that have been taken by India making a global player in space – Mangalyaan mission, Chandryaan-III, boosting private participation through creation of IN-SPACe, Geospatial Guidelines, and the Indian Space Policy etc.

Next, mention the bottlenecks in the Indian Space sector.

Next, stress on further steps that are required to reinforce India’s position as a growing space power

Conclusion:

Conclude by writing a way forward.