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A significant part of the globe is engaged currently in conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia, as also prospectively in the Pacific. Even as the conflicts simmer, glaring inadequacies have...
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The Government of India is pursuing the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 through the route of atmanirbharta/ self-reliance. It is in fitness of things that the roadmap to ‘Viksit...
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This article examines the current defence procurement landscape in India, with a focus on promoting indigenous industries through the ‘Make in India’ initiative. The objective of the article is to...
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Atmanirbharta, or self-reliance, in defence production is a long-cherished objective of India’s defence establishment. In the last one decade (2014–24), the expenditure on procurement from domestic sources has increased, but...
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The Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 (DAP 2020) was created primarily to focus on self-reliance in the defence sector, which is considered crucial for an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’. The objective is to...
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This article examines issues related to exports by the nine major defence public sector undertakings (DPSUs) under the broad categories of ships, aircrafts and sensors. It then analyses three key...
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India’s goal of becoming an atmanirbhar (self-reliant) global drone hub by 2030 could face certification and atmanirbharta challenges. The certification challenges of civil drones emerge from anomalies in the Digital...
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The recent past has witnessed a paradigm shift in the way ‘modern wars’ are prosecuted. In today’s era, conflicts are swift, intense, tech-driven, indigenous, low-cost and high-impact. There are also...
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Cultivating dynamic defence innovation ecosystems that are bolstered by sustainable policies and robust infrastructure is the need of the hour. To achieve this, the Government of India has committed to...
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This article draws the readers’ attention to the fact that the Indian R&D ecosystem is interdependent and therefore, there is a need to first understand the nuances of the existing...
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