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VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 15-31 March 2023

DEFENCE

Exercise Sea Dragon 23.
Defence Acquisition Council approves proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for the armed forces & Indian Coast Guard under buy (Indian-IDDM) category.
Seminar on ‘Emerging Disruptive....

April 05, 2023 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Maldives , Australia , Afghanistan , Islamic State , Al-Shabaab , Terrorism , Defence production , DRDO , J&K , modernisation , Philippines , LWE , MoD , BrahMos , Boko Haram , Islamic extremism , Jordan , Extremism , Maoist , Bharat , Khalistan , DAC , Sea Dragon , Defence Modernisation Fund , BEL , Medium Power Radars , India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave , Aatmanirbharta , Bishnoi

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 01-15 February 2023

DEFENCE

Defence Budget 2023-24.
Mission Mode (MM) projects of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and Commander of Royal Ca....

February 22, 2023 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Kabul , Defence budget , Africa , Terrorism , DRDO , USA , J&K , LWE , Saudi Arabia , MoD , Singapore , mongolia , IslamicState , UK , Moscow , Oman , Extremism , Maoist , Khalistan , FICN , IslamicExtremism , Aero India , Mission Mode , Cambodian Armed Forces , HAL’s Helicopter Factory , Operation Dost , Mig-29K , Defence Ministers’ Conclave , MRO hub , capital , domestic industry.Bharat

DTIS – Keeping up the Pace and Momentum

Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM Article

On 30 Apr 2020 the Prime Minister (PM) held a meeting with various stakeholders to discuss ways to boost the Defence and Aerospace sector¹. Within a fortnight of this important meeting, the Defence Minister has launched the Defence Testing....

May 25, 2020 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Article , MoD , DTIS , Testing and Integration , Make-I , Make-II

How Strong are Our Offset Guidelines?... A User's Perspective

Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract The Minister of State for Defence Mr Subash Bhamre announced in Jan 17 this year, that nearly $14 billion worth of defence offset obligations would be discharged in India by foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (O....

June 13, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Make in India , defence procurement , off set guidelines , Made in India , DPP 2005 , DPP 2015 , MoD , Acqn Wing

New Blacklisting Policy - Some Thoughts
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

While the new blacklisting policy issued by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on 21 Nov 16 under the caption "Guidelines of the MoD for Penalties in Business Dealings with Entities" is indeed a forward looking document that moves miles ahead ....

February 03, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , MoD , Blacklisting Policy

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