In collaboration with INSPACe and the Department of Space, Gujarat plans to set up a dedicated space manufacturing park with advanced infrastructure and common technical facilities, aiming to make the state a hub for space tech enterprises.
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Gujarat government on Thursday notified the Gujarat SpaceTech Policy (2025-2030) providing fiscal and non-fiscal support for the entire gamut of activities in the space sector.
The maiden policy covers a range of activities from manufacturing satellite payloads and parts, communication and propulsion systems, ground stations, satellite control centres and space-based application design. In a statement, the Gujarat government said it will strive to establish a Centre for Excellence in Space Technologies to impart skill development in this strategic sector and promote research and innovation.
This policy initiative will empower potential investors and entrepreneurs to build and operate in Gujarat. The Government of Gujarat will also work closely with INSPACe, Department of Space (Government of India) to develop a space manufacturing park with infrastructure including common technical facilities providing a strong platform and critical impetus to propel the growth of enterprises in the space sector, the release added.
Published on April 17, 2025
