{"id":247571,"date":"2025-02-27T00:55:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/space-sector-to-grow-5x-in-next-decade-says-union-minister-jitendra-singh-the-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:55:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:55:28","slug":"space-sector-to-grow-5x-in-next-decade-says-union-minister-jitendra-singh-the-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/space-sector-to-grow-5x-in-next-decade-says-union-minister-jitendra-singh-the-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Space sector to grow 5x in next decade, says Union minister Jitendra Singh &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-118588606,imgsize-801157,width-400,resizemode-4\/118588606.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Space sector to grow 5x in next decade, says Union minister Jitendra Singh &#8211; The Times of India\" title=\"Space sector to grow 5x in next decade, says Union minister Jitendra Singh &#8211; The Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Union minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jitendra-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Jitendra Singh<\/a> has said that <!-- -->Indian space sector<!-- --> has attracted over Rs 1,000 crore investment within months of opening up and the country&#8217;s space economy is poised to grow five-fold to $44 billion in the coming decade.<br \/>&#8220;India&#8217;s space sector has seen a quantum leap under Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s leadership, unlocking opportunities for private players&#8230; Missions like Gaganyaan and applications in border security showcase India&#8217;s self-reliance, proving that the world now looks to us as a leader in space technology,&#8221; the minister said at the inaugural ETNOW.in Business Conclave &amp; Awards 2025 hosted by Times Network Digital.<br \/>At the event, former Union minister and tech investor <!-- -->Rajeev Chandrasekhar<!-- --> suggested that the Indian IT Act, which was now 25 years old, needed to be replaced by a more modern and contemporary law. <br \/>&#8220;The IT Act doesn&#8217;t even mention the Internet, let alone AI &#8211; two of the biggest forces shaping the digital economy today. 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