Expo targeting bolstering the central government's policy of bringing in “atmanirbharta” (self-reliance) in the military sector
Read MoreIndia has the ability and capability to manufacture modern weapons and platforms and claimed that the country will start manufacturing modern and effective water, land, sky and space defence platforms in the next ten years
Read MoreHAL’s 'Indigenisation Exhibition Stall’ will display over 200 imported commodities, which are to be indigenised alongside private industries in coming years
Read MoreUnder the policy initiatives like ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, the government believes that the country has tremendous potential to become a leading defence supplier
Read More“India is establishing itself as a global economic powerhouse and at this critical juncture, it is in the interest of India to achieve self-reliance in areas of futuristic tech which serve in the national safety, security and superiority”
Read MoreChina tops the rating, with a self-reliance score more than two and a half times that of Japan and despite efforts to reduce imports, India remains dependent on other nations for its arms needs
Read MoreA demonstration of “Varuna” was held at the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar in July 2022. It can transport various cargo, including liquids, machinery and people up to 130 kg.
Read MoreThe 5.8-tonne twin-engine gunship chopper is outfitted with air-to-air missiles, 20 mm turret cannons and rocket systems that would be able to hit out enemy infantry, tanks, bunkers, drones and other assets in high-altitude areas.
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