strategic sectors

September 10, 2026 7:41 PM

GAGAN highlights India’s growing aerospace and indigenous navigation capabilities

India’s growing aerospace capabilities, supported by cost-competitive manufacturing, engineering talent and indigenous technologies, are opening new opportunities in the global aviation and space ecosystem, according to a recent Jefferies report. The report identifies aerospace as one of the emerging industrial frontiers where India can benefit from the global demand-supply imbalance. Boeing and Airbus currently source around US$1.4–1.6 billion annually from India, while Indian companies su...

September 10, 2026 7:03 PM

India’s space sector enters new era with private players, bigger missions and global partnerships

India’s space sector is undergoing a major transformation, with private participation, indigenous technologies, commercialisation and international partnerships driving rapid expansion. According to a Jefferies report, India’s space economy, currently valued at around US$8 billion, is targeted to expand nearly fivefold to US$40-45 billion by 2030, increasing the country’s share of the global space economy to around 8 per cent. The government has also set a longer-term ambition of building...

September 10, 2026 6:11 PM

India’s emerging industrial frontiers gain momentum across strategic sectors

India is entering a new phase of industrial growth, with technology-intensive and strategic sectors such as space, semiconductors, electronics, data centres, solar manufacturing and aerospace emerging as major opportunities for private investment and domestic value addition, according to a Jefferies report. The report highlights that large domestic market opportunities, policy reforms and targeted government incentives are encouraging greater private participation across these emerging industri...