Starlink faces strict security compliance hurdles in India before launching its satellite internet services. Data storage, terminal deployment, and preventing misuse are key concerns for authorities. Security agencies flagged abuse of Starlink tools.
India's DoT considers a 5% AGR usage fee for satellite spectrum. Starlink, Eutelsat OneWeb, Jio Satellite await spectrum allotment. India's space economy may reach $44B by 2033.
Satcom services are integrating with emerging technologies, driving B2B and B2G growth in India. Nelco focuses on satcom solutions for enterprises and government, targeting significant market expansion by 2030.
India's satcom sector is poised for growth with spectrum allocation to private firms like Starlink. BSNL may benefit from lower levies. Direct-to-device connectivity and $44B potential by 2033 are key.
Ananth Technologies, an Indian firm, will offer satcom services via a local GEO satellite by 2028, challenging Starlink and OneWeb. This ₹3,000 crore project marks a significant step in India's space reforms.
