Science & TechnologyGS-3
18 December 2025Government Confirms Adequate Funding for ISRO Projects
Syllabus: Space Technology
Department of Space
Why in news?
The Government informed Parliament that no ISRO project was delayed or stopped due to lack of funds since 2020–21.
⚛️Static Concepts
Space PolicyStrategic Technology
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Prelims-Oriented Points
- No ISRO project stopped due to lack of funds.
- Funds released for all sanctioned projects.
- Includes Gaganyaan and launch vehicle programmes.
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Examiner's Trap: All projects are not newly sanctioned.
Quick Data Points
Period covered: 2020–21 to 2022–23
Mains Value Addition
GS-3: Space policy and R&D funding.- Ensures continuity of strategic space programmes.
- Demonstrates budgetary commitment to space sector.
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