Ratan Shrivastava
Deepak Kumar Hota
Anuj Prasad
Major General Rohit Gupta, SM (Retd)
Head Aerospace & Defence, Primus Partners
Commodore Anil Jai Singh, IN ( Retd)
Senior Vice President, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems India
Abhishek Verma
Talking Points
Future of Defence and Warfare: AI and ML
The Government of India envisions Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform national security. Experts also see AI as essentially a dual use technology that can fuel technology driven economic growth and has the potential to provide military superiority to Indian forces.
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into lndia s defence strategy
Capacity building within defence
Panel 1
Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan: Moving towards a self reliant India
The Deadly Alphabet Soup That Is India s Defence Acquisition Procedure
Service officers and defence ministry officials concede that the âalphabetic morse codeâ that comprises communications with vendors pose a âformidable comprehensibleâ challenge even to themselves.
Representative image of government files. Photo: Indi Samarajiva/Flickr CC BY 2.0
Security19/Jan/2021
Every day we are assaulted by a miasma of bewildering acronyms and abbreviations in official documents, newspapers and on television, all guaranteed to drown millions of us in thick alphabet soup.
But this confusion is possibly paramount in Indiaâs defence acquisition procedure, that remains a deadly cocktail of abridged and shortened terms that even its originators, at times, find difficult to comprehend or unravel. Service officers and Ministry of Defence (MoD) officials concede that the âalphabetic morse codeâ that comprises almost all their internal communi