UPDIC is a flagship project that intends to establish manufacturing defence industries in the state. India aims to emerge as a major aerospace and defence market with over USD 250 billion by 2025.
Read More“We could export defence equipment to other countries under the ‘Make in India’ scheme, and to enable this, the government is focusing on innovative solutions.”
Read More“The erstwhile OFB, with its infrastructure and skilled manpower, was a strategic asset but there were concerns of the Armed Forces regarding high costs, inconsistent quality and delays in the supply of weapons and equipment.”
Read MoreThe company said, the production of the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons system will start in 2024. Since the war in Ukraine, there has been a rise in interest in the Carl-Gustaf armament system, which can be used against tanks.
Read More“The continuously changing global situation has raised the demand for military hardware as nations focus on strengthening their security systems to handle new challenges”
Read MoreGovernment permission sought for 100 per cent FDI, as OEMs seek clarity on whether foreign-owned Indian companies can bid for Make in India Defence procurement programmes
Read MoreSystems will be deployed at the northern borders along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in response to hostile China. The new contract for 100 additional 155mm/52 calibre Vajras will be produced at L&T's factory in Gujarat.
Read MoreThey explored new bilateral defence industrial collaboration prospects and would strengthen New Delhi's role as a regional security provider.
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