{"id":957259,"date":"2025-08-25T08:29:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T02:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=957259"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:42:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:12:34","slug":"pm-modi-sets-target-of-five-spacetech-unicorns-in-five-years-50-rocket-launches-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/25\/pm-modi-sets-target-of-five-spacetech-unicorns-in-five-years-50-rocket-launches-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi sets target of five spacetech unicorns in five years, 50 rocket launches a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thrown a bold challenge to India\u2019s spacetech startups: create five unicorns in the next five years and scale annual rocket launches from the current 5\u20136 to 50. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion of the second National Space Day on Saturday, Modi stressed the need for self-reliance in space technology and data. \u201cThe private sector should step forward so that India reaches a stage where 50 rockets are launched every year within the next five years,\u201d he said in a video address to scientists, startup founders and students. \u201cThe government has the intent and willpower to implement next-generation reforms to achieve this vision.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thrown a bold challenge to India\u2019s spacetech startups: create five unicorns in the next five years and scale annual rocket launches from the current 5\u20136 to 50. Speaking on the occasion of the second National Space Day on Saturday, Modi stressed the need for self-reliance in space technology and data. \u201cThe private sector should step forward so that India reaches a stage where 50 rockets are launched every year within the next five years,\u201d he said in a video address to scientists, startup founders and students. \u201cThe government has the intent and willpower to implement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-957259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}