Sv news service: JAMMU: Out of 424 foreign satellites launched till date by India, 389 were launched in the last nine years of the government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Further, out of 174 million US dollars earned, 157 million came in the last nine years and similarly out of 256 million Euros earned so far, 223 million came during the 9 years of the Modi regime. This was stated here today by Union Minister of State Independent Charge Science Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr. Jitendra Singh today in an exclusive interview with DD News. The Minister said that India s Space sector is fast gaining a pre eminent position in the world and the countries which started their Space programmes long before us, today increasingly seek our services and our facility to launch their satellites. Dr Jitendra Singh said, apart from the core functioning of Rocket launching, India s Space Applications have become a big source of livelihood opportunities through 130 odd Start ups after opening up of the Space Sector by Modiji in June 2020. Moreover, in Academic field, technical institutes in Trivandrum, Jammu and Agartala have 100 percent placements for students and about 50 percent of Contd on P 2