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),…
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 –…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh has stated that the budget of Rs. 9023 Crores is allocated towards achieving the objectives of Gaganyaan mission. The scope of Gaganyaan programme is to demonstrate human spaceflight capability to Low Earth Orbit and safe return. Further, ISRO is also developing indigenous technologies…
The Indian Armed Forces are most likely soon to place orders for two more units (more than 250) of Pralay Missile worth over Rs 7,500 Crores. As of now the proposal for the acquisition of these missiles is at an advanced stage and is expected to be cleared soon. The missiles will now be mass-produced…
Issue Date: 10 April 2023 | Response Date: 26 Apr 2023 Online Bid on the www.defproc.gov.in is invited by the Procuring Entity (Proc A (Armt & Avn Section)), for and on behalf of the President of India, for the supply of the following Goods. The Firms registered with CPP portal may download the tender document…
Issue Date: 11 April 2023 | Response Date: 09 May 2023 Director General, CRPF, New Delhi for and on behalf of the president of India invites online tender under two bid system for Assault Rifle (7.62X39 mm), quantity – 8000 nos.
Issue Date: 12 April 2023 | Response Date: 10 May 2023 Air Officer Commanding, Base Repair Depot, Air Force on behalf of HQ Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, invites Expression of Interest (EoI) for indigenous development and supply of Avionic Spares from reputed Indian firms based in India having technical and financial capability, infrastructure and…
