Sandeep Shah - The announcement of a record 75 per cent allocation, approximately Rs 1 lakh crore, to the domestic industry in the fiscal year 2023-24 signified a bold leap towards fostering Aatmanirbharta or self-reliance in defence, , Sandeep Shah, Optimized Electrotech, budget 2024, India’s Defence Sector, Atamnirbhar Bharat, Defence startup
Mayank Pratap Singh, the cofounder of the startup IDR, said, "This is the first time that nano drones have been developed indigenously in this country."
The Indian Army took a lead in awarding the first-ever procurement order of an Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) project as per the revised procedure on Tuesday.