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PM Modi Lays Foundation for National Space Technology Center in Bengaluru.

National | Dated: 10 Mar 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the National Space Technology Center (NSTC) in Bengaluru. The cutting-edge facility aims to foster private-sector participation in space exploration and support deep-tech startups in satellite manufacturing.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The center is being built with an initial investment of Rs 5000 crore.
  • It will be guided and regulated by IN-SPACe.
  • The project is expected to create over 10000 highly skilled jobs.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Facility: Space Tech Center.
  • City: Bengaluru.
  • Focus: Private Space Sector.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the foundation stone for the newly announced National Space Technology Center?

Correct Answer: Bengaluru

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About IN-SPACe

  • Full Form - Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre
  • Chairman - Pawan Kumar Goenka