DRDO Advances Defense Tech with Strategic Industry Collaborations
- On Sunday, it was revealed that technologies for nine advanced defence systems have been transferred to ten Indian public and private sector companies.
- This transfer aligns with the government's goal of developing a strong defence manufacturing sector through active cooperation between public and private entities.
- On Saturday, a ceremony was held at VRDE in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, where licensing agreements for various defence technologies—such as a gun-mounted platform and a tracked vehicle designed for counter-terrorism operations—were officially transferred.
- Dr Samir V. Kamat, DRDO Chairman, praised VRDE's role and the indigenous systems' performance during Operation Sindoor, urging industry partners to plan for surge capacity.
- The transfer signals a major step in strengthening India's defence capabilities and industrial base through technology sharing and enhancing preparedness for future operational needs.
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DRDO Advances Defense Tech with Strategic Industry Collaborations
The DRDO's VRDE laboratory transferred nine defense systems technologies, including a mounted gun system, to 10 industry partners. This initiative aligns with the government's vision to build a strong defense industrial ecosystem by involving public and private sectors. Industry collaborations aim to advance innovation in defense technology.
DRDO Transfers Technologies of Nine Systems to 10 Industries
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The licensing agreements were handed over in the presence of the Secretary of Defence R&D and Chairman of DRDO, Dr Samir V Kamat, during an event organised at VRDE on June 7, according to the Ministry of Defence. India News | DRDO Transfers Technologies of Nine Systems to 10 Industries.
DRDO Transfers Defence Technologies to 10 Indian Firms
The Defence Research and Development Organisation‘s (DRDO) Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (VRDE) in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, has transferred technologies of nine defence systems to 10 Indian industries. The systems include the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Recce Vehicle, Mounted Gun System, Anti-Terrorist Vehicle, and Vajra-Riot Control Vehicle, among others. The technology transfer ceremony was attended […] …
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