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Saturday, February 21, 2026

India’s ambitious pseudo satellite programme – HAPS, awaits clearances to fly high

As the Defence Ministry clears a Rs 15,000 crore programme for AS-HAPS, Snehesh Alex Philip, Editor – Defence and Diplomacy at ThePrint, speaks to Dr L Venkatakrishnan, Programme Director of HAPS to know about the key programme.