ASSAMSAT
- Recently, the Assam state government announced plans to launch its own satellite, ASSAMSAT, to bolster data access for crucial socio-economic initiatives and enhance border security.
- The satellite is envisioned to provide dedicated services for agriculture, disaster management, infrastructure development, and security operations.
- This initiative marks a historic milestone, as Assam becomes the first Indian state to launch its own satellite.
- The satellite will be developed in collaboration with IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center) and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) systems.
- It will provide real-time surveillance over the state’s borders, assisting in tracking any illegal movements, ....
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