Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 tries to simplify purchases with a focus on domestic capability. However, India needs a simultaneous push towards R&D investments and building a robust export market...

Amit Cowshish, Consultant, Manohar-Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, feels that the draft Defence Production & Export Promotion Policy (DPEPP) 2020 has all the necessary ingredients...

The import embargo on 101 items in defence indicates confidence in the government that India has sufficient defence-industrial capacity in these items. Since the Indian Navy is the most indigenized in...