September 15, 2026 2:53 PM
VIMARSH 2026: Rajnath Singh unveils initiatives to empower MSMEs, start-ups in defence sector
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday unveiled a series of policy initiatives aimed at lowering technical and financial entry barriers for MSMEs and deep-tech start-ups and launched a framework for sharing DRDO-developed software source codes with licensee industries at the DRDO-Industry Synergy Meet ‘VIMARSH 2026’. The initiatives include direct funding, incubation support and dedicated access to DRDO testing facilities for MSMEs and start-ups. A standardised and secure framework for s...