India Hosts ISO International Subcommittee Meetings on ‘Space Systems and Operations’ for the First Time

• India, through the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), hosted for the first time the 35th Plenary and Working Group meetings of ISO Technical Committee 20 / Subcommittee 14 on 'Space Systems and Operations' at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
• Marks India's emergence as a norm-shaper (not just norm-taker) in the global space economy, dovetailing with the Indian Space Policy 2023 and the opening of the sector to private players.
• Relevant for GS-III (Science & Tech — Space) and GS-II (International institutions / standard-setting bodies).