Defence Ministry

OFB earmarks 285 beds for COVID-19 isolation wards 

Defence Public Sector Unit (DPSU) Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) on Wednesday said it has designated 285 beds for isolation wards in handling Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. Read More
 
 

Rajnath unveils draft DPP 2020

The draft Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2020 aims at further increasing indigenous manufacturing and reducing timelines for procurement of defence equipment. Read More
 
 

Government signs Rs 880 Crore contract for LMGs with Israeli firm

In an effort to enhance the lethality and range of a soldier vis-a-vis the presently used weapon, the government on Thursday signed the capital acquisition contract with Israel Weapons Industries for procurement of 16,479 Light Machine Guns (LMGs) at a cost of Rs 880 crore. Read More
 
 

DAC approves procurement of 83 Tejas for IAF

In a major boost to the government’s ambitious initiative “Make in India”, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday paved way for procurement of 83 indigenous Tejas fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF). Read More
 
 

Rajnath releases coffee table book on Parrikar

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday released a coffee table book on former Defence Minister Late Manohar Parrikar here on the occasion of first death anniversary of former Union minister. Read More
 
 

Government’s priority is to enhance women role

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the women participation in the armed forces have increased over the years and further enhancing their role is the priority of the government. Read More
 
 

Aims to double Aeronautics industry by 2024

Calling for an increased participation of the private sector in defence manufacturing to realise the Government’s vision of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2024, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the Narendra Modi government wants to double Aeronautics Industry to Rs 60,000 crore by 2024. Read More
 
 

BDL pays interim dividend of Rs 100 crore to Defence Ministry  

Defence Public Sector Undertaking Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) on Thursday paid an interim dividend of Rs 100.518 crore to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here. Read More
 
 

NER Dte, NCC conduct conference of all NCC groups

A 2-day conference of all National Cadet Corps (NCC) groups of North Eastern region was held on February 27-28 at NER Dte Shillong in Meghalaya, where future blueprint of forthcoming year was formulated regards to training & growth of cadets. Read More
 
 

Balakot airstrike was a message to adversary: Rajnath

The surgical strike of 2016 and Balakot airstrikes of 2019 were not just military strikes but a strong message to the adversary that terror infrastructure across the border cannot be used as safe haven to wage low-cost war against India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said while addressing a seminar titled “Air Power in ‘No War No Peace’ Scenario”, organised by Centre for Air Power Studies on the first anniversary of Balakot airstrikes, here on Friday. Read More
 
 

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