Indian Army will always play its role in taking forward self-reliant India: Army Chief Naravane
Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has said that the Indian Army will always play its role in advancing self-reliant India. In a webinar organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Army Chief General Naravane said, “The Indian Army is undergoing rapid modernization and is looking for indigenous solutions for its operational needs. I assure everyone that the Indian Army will always play its role in taking forward a self-reliant India. Naravane mentioned that it is imperative to develop indigenous and local capabilities to meet the emerging security challenges and reduce dependence on foreign technologies.
India will become the largest manufacturer of military goods with next step
India is now taking a big step towards becoming the largest manufacturer of military equipment. The Ministry of Defense has released a list of 108 such items which can now be taken only from Indian Defense Companies. This is a big step towards making the country self-reliant in terms of defence equipment. The Indian Ministry of Defense released the first list of 101 items in August last year, which can now be purchased only in the country. In the second list released on Monday, some items have been included every year from 2021 to 2025. This is a big announcement



