About India’s Indigenous Aircraft INS Vikrant
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will visit the Cochin Shipyard along with Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh to take stock of the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IA-1), which has been delayed for a long time, has been inducted into the Navy’s fleet. On departure, INS Vikrant will be known as INS Vikrant. The Defense Minister will review the construction of the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in Kochi, an additional aircraft carrier crucial in view of the escalating Chinese aggression in the Indian Ocean region. INS Vikrant is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier. Its sea trials are expected to begin in
Central Government Permits For Army Modernisation And Weapons Buy
Central government does not want to take any carelessness against neighbouring countries like Pakistan and China. In June last year, China tried to encroach on Doklam and Pangong area. To strengthen the army, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved defence procurement of 6 thousand crores. To give a boost to the air defence system, the Defense Ministry on Friday approved proposals related to the modernization of its army’s air defence guns. The Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) in a meeting chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday approved proposals related to the capital acquisition of various
Defence Budget 2021: FM Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 4,78 lakh crore in defense budget
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for increasing the defense budget to Rs 4.78 lakh crore for FY 2021-22 and described it as the biggest increase in capital outlay for defece in 15 years. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced an allocation of Rs 4,78,195.62 crore for the defence sector for 2021-22 as against Rs 4,71,378 crore (including defence pension) last year. Excluding pension, it is estimated at Rs 3.62 lakh crore from Rs 3.37 lakh crore in the previous year. Tata Group to build military aircraft in India The Modernization
83 Tejas Fighter Deal India’s Biggest Swadeshi Defence Deal Worth 48 K Crore
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on security matters between China and China on LAC approved the purchase of 83 Tejas aircraft under domestic defense procurement at a cost of about 48 thousand crore rupees. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh gave this information. Rajnath Singh tweeted, “The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security Affairs (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The deal will be a game-changer for self-sufficiency in the Indian defense manufacturing sector. “He said that the cost of the domestically manufactured LCA Tejas purchase would cost around Rs 48,000 crore. According to
No Longer Delay In Investigation Of Finance Matters Of Indian Army
There will no longer be any delay in investigating matters related to finance in the Indian Army. The Office of the Controller General of Defense Accounts has strengthened its grievance redressal mechanism to investigate pending cases. The Controller General of Defense Accounts earlier called a meeting once a month to check the investigation report of such pending cases. Now that meeting will be held in 15 days. At the same time, the system has been warned to keep in mind that such complaints should not come again in future. According to the Office of the Controller General of Defense Accounts,
No virus can stop our armed forces from doing their duty : Rajnath Singh
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday praised the armed forces, saying that while the world was fighting the coronavirus, the Indian armed forces were bravely protecting our borders. Singh said that no virus can stop our armed forces from doing their duty. On the state of aggression on the Himalayan borders, he said, “The aggression on our borders of the Himalayas without any provocation shows how the world is changing, how existing agreements are being challenged.” At the same time, he appreciated the courage of the force in Ladakh and said that there is a heavy deployment of armed forces
India will not compromise on the country’s self-respect and security : Rajnath Singh
After nearly a dozen talks with China, public relations in India-China relations has decreased slightly, but perhaps the frozen ice has not started melting in Ladakh. Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has once again reiterated that India does not want war under any circumstances but will not compromise on the country’s self-respect and security. He said clearly – India has always walked on the path of peace and will continue to go ’till a limit’. This statement by the Union Defense Minister is significant because a few days ago there were reports that a phased withdrawal of the army has
Hydrography Implementation Agreement signed between Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his Vietnamese counterpart
On November 27, 2020, India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh attended a bilateral virtual meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart, General Ngo Juan Lich, to discuss important ways of broad strategic friendship and partnership between the two countries. Giving information about this meeting on Twitter, the Defense Minister said that, there has been a huge expansion in defense cooperation between India and Vietnam. He also shared information in his tweet during this virtual bilateral meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart about fruitful conversations on various issues. During this bilateral virtual meeting, the Hydrographic Implementation Agreement was also signed in the presence of the



