Gopinath attended an exclusive closed-door session with Dr. V Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO, titled “India’s Space Strategy and the Great Industrial Lift-off,” organized by the India Leadership Council by The Times Group, at the ISRO Headquarters, Bengaluru, on March 14, 2026.
This session provided a strategic overview of India’s evolving space programme, including upcoming missions, long-term vision, and the growing role of the private sector in shaping a robust space economy. It also highlighted opportunities for collaboration between ISRO and industry across sectors such as communications, geospatial intelligence, manufacturing, mobility, and data services.
Bringing together a select group of industry leaders, the discussion focused on the commercial, industrial, and strategic implications of India’s expanding space capabilities, offering insights into a sector transitioning from scientific achievement to industrial scale.
