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ISRO to boost use of Navic
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|January 2023
To promote the use of 'NAVigation with the Indian Constellation' (NavIC), the Indian version of GPS, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will introduce the L1 frequency in all its future satellites, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for the Department of Space, said in parliament recently.
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Singh in a written reply in parliament said: "The next satellites, starting from NVS-01 onwards, will have an L1 band for civilian navigational use."
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