"The military or the defence attaches will now be deployed in countries where they can mainly help in increasing defence exports of the country including products from both the public sector and the private sector," senior defence officials told ANI here.
Rajnath Singh was delivering the Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw memorial lecture on the topic 'The role of youth in nation building' organised by Symbiosis International University in Pune.
Modi said today India isn't just a market for world defence companies but is a partner, and the country is also emerging as a suitable partner for countries that are looking to fulfill their security needs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday detailed the employment opportunities that have come up in the nine years of the government's tenure so far while also stressing on the Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) in various sectors.
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday lauded India's indigenous defence manufacturing and said that the country's defence exports have increased multiple times due to the initiatives of the government.
"Our endeavour is to build consensus within the G20 and shape the agenda for a more secure, prosperous, sustainable and just world. We envisage the G20 Presidency as an occasion to showcase India to the world, the 3 D's of India: Development, Democracy and Diversity," said Rajnath Singh addr
India has signed a deal worth over Rs 35,000 crore to acquire five squadrons of the S-400 air defence missiles from Russia over three years and deliveries of all units are expected to get over by end of the next financial year.
As per official data, India exported around Rs 1,387 crore worth of defence-related items during the first quarter of the financial year 2022-23 (April-June). The value of defence exports during the financial year 2021-22 was Rs 12,815 crore.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 21 (ANI): A high-level Sri Lankan delegation is on a visit to India for attending India's premier biennial global defence exhibition DefExpo 2022, the Sri Lankan High Commission of India informed on Friday through a press release.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): India's leading drone start-up Garuda Aerospace has signed an agreement with Israel-based international defence electronics firm Elbit Systems at the Defence Expo 2022 in Gandhinagar to provide Skylark 3 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) drones to commercial
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meetings with his Mozambique and Madgascar counterpart on the sidelines of DefExpo 2022.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 20 (ANI): The current era is a "golden period" of the Indian defence sector, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at DefExpo in Gandhinagar on Thursday.