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Electronic Proceedings - United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

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INDIAN APPROACH TO SPACE<strong>Space</strong> <strong>for</strong> Development– Abundance of Problems of DevelopmentShaped the Indian Approach to <strong>Space</strong>– Two Crucial Sectors of <strong>Space</strong> Applications• Remote Sensing• Telecommunications & MeteorologyCommercial ProcurementQuick & EffectiveSelf Reliance• Huge Investments• High Risk• Large Gestation PeriodsSelf RelianceAgainst a possible alternative of reliance on <strong>for</strong>eigncooperative or commercial arrangements, self reliance wastargeted since " ···· large scale benefits can accrue to a largecountry like India only when we have our own space segmentspecifically tailored to meet our requirements"

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