New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Third Satellite Launch Pad facilities are likely to be established by September 2028 and commissioned by March 2029 in partnership with Indian private players and MSMEs, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in the PMO said in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

He said the financial sanction for the Third Satellite Launch Pad Project was received in March 2025. Subsequently, the Geo technical investigation and topography survey of the site was completed by May 2025.

Offers are under evaluation for road works and electrical works. Multiple work packages have been identified for the establishment of the TLP facilities.

There are four major milestones, completion of civil works (May 2028), establishment of ...