Updated On: 20 August, 2020 02:45 PM IST | | IANS
sivan also said the launch of small satellites also offers immense potential for the private sector and some private sector companies will soon realise their rockets

ISRO Chairman K Sivan
The government's decision to ban import of communication satellites throws up huge opportunity for private players, said K. Sivan, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary, Department of Space. Speaking at the webinar on 'Unlocking India's Potential in Space Sector' on Thursday, Sivan said the decision throws up a huge opportunity for private players, ISRO and NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL).
The government's decision to ban import of communication satellites throws up huge opportunity for private players, said #KSivan, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (@isro) and Secretary, Department of Space.
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