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May 10th, 2016, 01:03 PM
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Functions of ISRO
Hello sir I am here as I want to know what are the functions/Objectives of Indian Space Research Organisation so will you please tell me about this??? The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Indian government headquartered in the city of Bengaluru. Formed in 1969, ISRO superseded the erstwhile Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR), which was established in 1962 by the efforts of independent India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, and his close aide and scientist Vikram Sarabhai. Mission -Design and development of launch vehicles and related technologies for providing access to space. -Design and development of satellites and related technologies for earth observation, communication, navigation, meteorology and space science. -Indian National Satellite (INSAT) programme for meeting telecommunication, television broadcasting and developmental applications. -Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS) programme for management of natural resources and monitoring of environment using space based imagery. -Space based Applications for Societal development. -Research and Development in space science and planetary exploration. Objectives -Operational flights of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). -Developmental flight of Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV- Mk II). -Development of heavy lift Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-Mk III). -Design, Development and Realization of Communication Satellites. -Design, Development and Realization of Earth Observation Satellites. -Development of Navigation Satellite Systems. -Development of satellites for Space Science and Planetary Exploration. -Earth Observation Applications. -Space based systems for Societal Applications. -Advanced Technologies and newer initiatives. -Training, Capacity building and Education. -Promotion of Space technology. -Infrastructure / Facility Development for space research. -International Cooperation. Organisational Structure: ![]() Contact Detail: Indian Space Research Organisation Director, P&PR Unit, ISRO Hqs Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road Bangalore-560 231 Phone:+91 80 23415275 or 22172296 Fax: +91 80 23412253 Email: dir.ppr@isro.gov.in Last edited by Neelurk; February 25th, 2020 at 12:25 PM. |