The Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹7,628.70 crore contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) for the procurement of 155 mm/52 calibre K9 VAJRA-T self-propelled tracked artillery guns for the Indian Army.
Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, affirmed in the Lok Sabha today that the government is providing adequate pensions to Ex-Servicemen (ESM) under the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, which undergoes revision every five years.
The Ministry of Defence on Thursday placed a Rs 13,500 crore order to buy 12 Su-30MKI fighter jets with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in a major boost to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative of the government.
In a message on X, Singh described AFFD as an opportunity to honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of the armed forces while reaffirming citizens’ commitment to their welfare.
The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹1207.5 crore contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) today for the Short Refit and Dry Docking (SRDD) of the Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.
Of the three contracts, two are with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Ghaziabad while one is with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL).
The team included key stakeholders from the drone industry including various start ups comprising participants.
The grand finale will showcase a performance by famous playback singer Kailash Kher. A footfall of over 60,000 people is expected at the venue on both days.
The Central government is according top priority to strengthening maritime security, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Rajnath Singh has assured the nation that the Armed Forces are fully equipped to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India
