India-Bhutan must harness space technology and its applications: EAM S Jaishankar

​​India had launched a South Asia Satellite in 2017 as a gift to nations of South Asia region, including Bhutan and recognizing the positive impact SAS would have on the socio-economic development of Bhutan, Modi had offered increased bandwidth with additional transponders, he noted. Jaishankar said the partnership between India and Bhutan has been taken to a new era in 21st century, through achievements in space and technology.