Defence Minister Rajnath Singh advocates for cost-effective, superior indigenous products
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called for the development of cost-effective and operationally superior indigenous products during his address at Swavlamban 2026 in New Delhi today. He highlighted the importance of advancing India's self-reliance by not only manufacturing domestically but also fostering technological innovation. Singh emphasized the need to prioritize essential technologies for both civilian and military applications, noting the significant contributions from over four thousand startups and MSMEs in response to the Navy's iDEX challenges. He stated that a forward-thinking approach and scientific discipline are crucial for addressing the country's defense challenges.
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