Parwinder SandhuNew Delhi, April 23 -- Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Thursday called for a fundamental shift in India's approach to the space domain, stressing the need for resilient, technology-driven, and sovereign space architecture to secure future military advantage.
Delivering a virtual address at the Indian Defence Space Symposium (IDS) 2026, organised by the Indian Space Association, the CDS said, "We must target towards distributed, resilient, and proliferated architectures with redundancy, inter-satellite links, and rapid replenishment capability." He emphasised that future capabilities would require deeper collaboration, adding, "Future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. It will be ...