This book presents the renewing strategic vision and progressive diversification of the Indian space programme at the nexus socio-economic development, commerce

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In 2014, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan was named one of the top ten scientists in the world by Nature magazine—the first Indian scientist to be so honoured. Earlier th