Which of the following statements about Dr. K. Sivan is correct?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Led ISRO and launched NewSpace Advisory Council.
Dr. K. Sivan is the former Chairman of ISRO, famously known as the "Rocket Man" for his contribution to the development of cryogenic engines. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in the Chandrayaan-2 mission. Beyond technical leadership, he was instrumental in opening the Indian space sector to private players, which included the establishment of IN-SPACe and providing a platform for the NewSpace Advisory Council to foster commercial space growth and startups in India.