Our Clients

• User Ministries/Departments of the Central Government

• Remote Sensing Agencies in State Governments and Union Territories.

• Quasi Government Organisations, NGOs and the Private Sector for developmental purposes through satellite imaging.

• Educational institutions in promotion of research and development in space science and technology.

• International government and private firms seeking the services such as launch service, satellite realisation service, launch support service, etc.

  Our Activities

The Department of Space has evolved the following programmes with the objective of promoting & developing application of space science and space technology:

• Launch Vehicle programme having indigenous capability for launching the satellites.

• Programme for telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology, development of education etc.

• Remote Sensing Programme for application of satellite imagery for various developmental purposes.

• NavIC system for satellite based navigation

• Research and Development in Space Sciences and Technology for serving the end of applying them for national development.

• International co-operation for mutual benefit and disaster management

• Capacity building for developing and harnessing the Space technologies

• Promotion and authorisation of private players in Space sector

• Providing know-how and training at national and international levels

  Services Provided by The Department of Space

• Provide national space infrastructure for the telecommunication needs of the country.

• Provide satellite services required for weather forecasting, monitoring etc.

• Provide satellite imagery required for the developmental and security needs of the country.

• Provide satellite imagery and specific products and services required for application of space science and technology for developmental purposes to the Central Government, State Governments, Quasi Governmental Organisations, NGOs and the private sector.

• Provide space based navigation system

• Provide launch services, satellite or sub-systems, launch support, mission support, ground system support and disaster management

• Transfer of technologies for technological, industrial and societal applications

• Promote Research & Development in space sciences and technology.

  The Department of Space is committed to

While making the above mentioned objectives operational, Department of Space will

• Establish and maintain national space infrastructure for telecommunication, broadcasting and navigation needs of the country

• Provide satellite service including imagery for weather forecasting, disaster management, natural resources survey and monitoring of the environment

• Provide its products and services in a prompt, efficient and transparent manner to all the users/clients

• Promote and authorise private firms to play their role in Space sector, globally