NSIL:
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It is ISRO’s new Commercial Arm.
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Capital: NSIL is provided an authorised share capital worth Rs.100 crore and initial paid up capital of Rs.10 crore.
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Objective: NSIL’s main objective is to scale up industry participation in Indian space programmes.
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It is a completely Govt. owned Undertaking / CPSE.
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It is under the administrative control of the Department of Space (DOS).
NSIL Roles and Responsibility:
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Owning satellites for Earth Observation and Communication applications and providing space-based services
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Building satellites and launching them as per demand
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Providing Launch Services for satellite belonging to the customer
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Building launch vehicles through Indian Industry and launch as per satellite customer requirement
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Space based Services related to Earth Observation and Communication satellites on a commercial basis
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Satellite building through Indian Industry
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Technology Transfer to Indian Industry