The Defence Research and development Orgainzation (DRDO) has come out with a RFP / tender for the procurement of 3 Nos. of Processor Based Ground Mine (PBGM). As per the Request for Proposal (RFP) / tender issued the bidding firm should have previous experience of supply of empty hardware of Processor based Ground Mine (PBGM)…
AN ARTICLE BY KAVITA NAGPAL It is a known fact that to have a robust DIB, it is essential for any country to have a strong and active private sector in defence manufacturing as well as R&D. In India, however, this has not been the case with which has always prioritized the Public Sector –…
The Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for bringing in industry-friendly reform related to Authority Holding Sealed Particulars (AHSP). The AHSP is the authority which is responsible for generating, maintaining, updating or declaring obsolete the entire history and technical information of defence products. So far, Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) was…
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as Controller of Personnel Services on 17 April 23. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 01 Jul 87 and is a specialist in Communication and Electronic Warfare. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla; the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham,…
At the invitation of Government of Thailand, Special Secretary, Ministry of Defence Smt Nivedita Shukla Verma will pay an official visit to Bangkok between April 20-21, 2023. During the visit, the Special Secretary will co-chair the 8th meeting of India-Thailand Defence Dialogue with Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defence of Ministry of Defence, Thailand General Nuchit Sribunsong…
Q1 – What is the procedure for obtaining industrial licence for the manufacturing of defence items? All applications for grant of license for manufacture of Small Arms (caliber upto 12.7 mm) are to be made directly to Ministry of Home Affairs in Form A-6 along with security clearances proforma manually to Under Secretary (Arms Section),…
