Rajnath Singh Approves DRDO Missile Tech Transfer to Indian Firms
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has officially approved the transfer of cutting-edge missile technology developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation to qualified Indian private defense companies.
Rajnath Singh Drives Defense Autonomy
This major policy shift allows domestic commercial manufacturers to build advanced missile and guided bomb systems, moving away from state-run monopolies to strengthen national security preparedness.
The strategic move comes as regional security tensions escalate across the Indo-Pacific, driven by high-profile developments like India’s recent advanced Agni MIRV missile test that sent shockwaves through neighboring regions.
By opening up critical military production lines to local enterprises, New Delhi aims to accelerate its long-term Aatmanirbharta initiative and cement domestic capabilities in high-end defense manufacturing.
