To promote indigenisation and self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the Government has taken several policy initiatives and brought in reforms under AatmaNirbhar Bharat Mission in the defence sector, Raksha Rajya Mantri Ajay Bhatt stated in Rajya Sabha on Monday.
Ministry of Defence has notified a ‘First Positive Indigenisation list’ of 101 items on 21st August, 2020 and ‘2nd Positive Indigenisation list’ of 108 items on 31st May 2021 for which there would be an embargo on the import beyond the timelines indicated against them. This is a big step to promote indigenisation in the defence sector. Read More…
