{"id":8617,"date":"2024-06-14T03:43:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=8617"},"modified":"2024-06-14T03:43:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T03:43:07","slug":"isro-must-become-self-sustainable-s-somanath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/isro-must-become-self-sustainable-s-somanath\/","title":{"rendered":"Isro must become self-sustainable: S Somanath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The immediate challenge before<u>Indian Space Research Organisation<\/u>(<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ISRO\"><u>Isro<\/u><\/a>) will be to expand its horizons and metamorphose into a self-sustainable organization, said the newly-appointed chairman<u>S Somanath<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Somanath said the space sector in India was funded by the government and the scene is different in other countries. &#8220;Though we are a technical organization and not a commercial one, we should also be able to exploit its commercial side. 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