The event aims to provide a strategic platform to advance India's defence manufacturing ecosystem and will serve as a pivotal forum to foster dialogue and strengthen cooperation between the Defence and Shipbuilding sectors, the Navy said.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) sets the tone for a dynamic partnership where ITC's vast experience and expertise with an extensive market network will complement DPIIT's initiative for supporting startups across the country.
Addressing a press conference, Singh said, "The launch of the SpaDeX mission is one of the first experiments undertaken by India as far as the docking technology is concerned. It is a purely indigenous technology and that's why it's been appropriately named Bharatiya Docking Technology. That
This initiative aligns with the government's Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives by boosting local manufacturing and enhancing self-reliance in the maritime sector. The order for eight 70-tonne bollard pull tugs will increase Adani's total fleet to 152.
As per a statement from the Ministry of Defence, the contract was signed by senior officials of the Ministry and representatives of L&T in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday.
In a major boost to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative of the government, a contract for procurement of 12 Su-30MKI aircraft along with associated equipment has been signed at an approximate cost of 13,500 crore inclusive of taxes and duties, a statement from the Ministry of Defence said.
Under the "Mission Coking Coal" initiative, part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision, BCCL has implemented key reforms in its auction processes, aimed at increasing the use of domestic coking coal and reducing the strain on India's foreign reserves caused by coal imports.
Indian Air Force MCC's SU-30 MKI pilot Squadron Leader Bhatkare has developed an AI-driven aircraft inspection system. The newly developed facility will help in reducing the accidents that earlier used to happen due to human errors.
The facility aims to enhance the escape capabilities of crew from a distressed Kalvari-class submarine, and has been indigenously designed and developed, keeping in line with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, highlighting India's focus on self-reliance in defence capabilities.
In a major boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 240 AL-31FP aero engines of Su-30MKI aircraft at a cost of over Rs 26,000 crore, the defence ministry said in a statement.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw laid the foundation stone of a new hangar for standard and broad gauge rolling stock, manufacturing BEML Bengaluru on Sunday.