The Ministry of Defence and related departments are pushing for indigenous manufacturing and capital acquisitions to support the modernization of the armed services.

The entities involved

• Ministry of Defence →

  United Kingdom government department responsible for implementing the defence policy

  • The Defence Secretary announced a new space strategy involving the Ministry of Defence.Mon 17:10
  • Land disputes are emerging in Lamu County, involving the NLC, while the Ministry of Defence has concurrently allocated land for LAPSSET infrastructure.Mon 11:00
• Indian Navy →

  Maritime service branch of Indian Military

  • Narendra Modi presided over the commissioning ceremony of new naval platforms constructed by GRSE for the Indian Navy.Mon 17:31
  • KELTRON secured an additional order from the Indian Navy for submarine echosounders.Mon 17:30
• Indian Air Force →

  Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces

  • The Indian Air Force is observing and learning from the modern air warfare trends demonstrated during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.Mon 17:47
  • The Indian Air Force is utilizing its facilities in Gorakhpur for onward transport missions, including serving as a transit point for big cat capture operations.Mon 16:35

Related events

• The Defence ministry is seeking industry participation to develop indigenous defense platforms.Sep 12
• Indian companies, including HAL, Tata, and Mahindra, are leading defense tender bids for the Indian Air Force.Aug 12
• Sagar Defence Engineering Ltd received an industrial license from the Government of India to produce vessels for naval use.Sep 10
• India is driving a shift to private sector defence partnerships and collaborating on over 60 indigenous development programmes.Aug 9