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Andhra Pradesh Space Policy 4.0 Takes Effect With New SPV and Oversight Panel

A special purpose vehicle backed by a technical committee manages land allocation; it targets ₹25,000 crore to generate over 35,000 jobs across Space Cities at Lepakshi, Tirupati plus a manufacturing cluster at Sriharikota.

Andhra Pradesh govt unveils AP Space Policy

Overview

  • On July 13, the Andhra Pradesh government issued a formal order activating its Space Policy (4.0) 2025–30 framework.
  • The AP Space City Corporation will be established as an SPV to coordinate infrastructure development, attract investments and facilitate industry partnerships.
  • A technical committee under the Commissioner of Industries is tasked with vetting and processing land-allotment applications for the proposed Space Cities.
  • The policy aims to draw ₹25,000 crore in investments over the next decade—projects estimate creation of over 35,000 jobs in space-linked high-technology sectors.
  • Dedicated Space Cities at Lepakshi and Tirupati will be complemented by manufacturing clusters near Sriharikota to support research, production and launch logistics.