November 3, 2026 10:16 PM
Rajnath Singh calls for indigenous production of critical defence technologies, independent sustenance of capabilities
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called for strengthening indigenous production of critical defence equipment and technologies and building the capacity to sustain them independently, asserting that military preparedness in the 21st century is intrinsically linked to technological and industrial capabilities. Addressing the third edition of the Delhi Defence Dialogue 2026 at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) on November 3, he said ‘Aatmanirbhar...