Summary
He highlighted how space technology supports climate monitoring, agriculture, disaster response, and navigation.
With increasing numbers of satellites and powerful technologies, he warned that crowded orbits require sustainable practices.
India’s achievements include the Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing near the south pole and the Aditya-L1 solar observation mission, and plans for a domestic space station by 2035 and a crewed Moon mission by 2040.
Modi also emphasized the growing role of Indian private companies in advancing space capabilities alongside the Indian Space Research Organisation.