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- 1Debate erupts over government policy on ISRO's future●Tech Transfer Or Backdoor Sale? | Modi Govt Boosting Or Compromising ISRO’s Future? | Akash Banerjee
A heated debate is under way in India over the government's space policy, with critics asking whether recent changes amount to genuine technology transfer and private-sector growth, or a backdoor sale of ISRO's assets and expertise. Supporters argue the reforms boost the space sector and free the agency to focus on ambitious missions, while opponents fear India's premier space organisation is being compromised for private gain.
- 2ISRO Scientists Voicing Concerns Over Future●ISRO Is Not Being Sold. So Why Are Its Scientists Worried?
ISRO is not being sold, but its scientists are reportedly worried, according to a discussion circulating online. The concerns point to unease within India's space research community about the agency's direction, though no specific privatisation or policy decision is confirmed. The debate comes amid wider talk in India about private sector involvement in space activities.