News Summary:
On April 8, 2026, NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), in collaboration with Manav Vikas Sanstha (MVS India), installed sanitary pad vending machines with incinerators in 65 government schools in Jaisalmer. This initiative, part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program Project Garima, aims to improve menstrual hygiene and create a healthier school environment. This follows NSIL's issuance of a purchase order to Avantel Limited, announced on April 6, 2026. The contract, valued at £1.12 million (₹11.59 crore), is for the supply, installation, and commissioning of MSS Terminals in the high-tech communication sector, with execution slated by October 2026. Earlier, on April 2, 2026, NSIL signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad-based aerospace firm Dhruva Space Private Limited, establishing a joint effort for the design, manufacture, testing, and supply of solar panels to global satellite manufacturers.
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