Govt approves DRDO missile technology transfer to private players in a major Aatmanirbharta push
· India · Zee News, Times of India, Moneycontrol
The Indian government has approved the transfer of missile technology developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to private sector companies. This policy shift aims to boost domestic defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Private firms will now be able to access and manufacture advanced missile systems previously restricted to state-run entities. The move is designed to reduce reliance on foreign imports and accelerate the production timeline for critical defence hardware.
Why it matters
This decision opens the domestic defence manufacturing sector to private players, potentially increasing the speed and scale of India's missile production capabilities.
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