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If we want to flourish, we should give private companies a chance too, otherwise only limited number of people would benefit. Trichy: The present generation has to take up research in order to take the space program of Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) to the next level for future generations, said its chairman K Sivan while addressing the 34th Convocation Day of Bharathidasan University. He told students that there was nothing wrong in understanding other areas while specialising in one area. When asked about the failure of few satellites allegedly because the work was handed over to private companies, Sivan said that the satellites did not fail, but the launch vehicles failed a few times.“Satellites developed by experts from private companies are very good in quality. The satellites will function by using the new electric system, which will help to extend the life of satellites, he added.A total 1,246 candidates received their PhD’s that includes 630 female candidates..