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Discussion on Establishing Defence Manufacturing Ecosystem in India

The VIF in collaboration with the IIT, Madras held a Roundtable Discussion on “Establishing Defence Manufacturing Ecosystem in India” at the VIF on 18th April 2024, where the participants deliberated the importance of establishing a defence...

April 18, 2024

Tags: defence manufacturing, IIT Madras, Indigenisation, Make in India, Technological and Scientific Studies

VIF-CODISSIA meeting on Defence Manufacturing in India

Dr Saroj Bishoyi, Research Fellow, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) and Coimbatore District Small Scale Industries Association (CODISSIA) held a virtual meeting on 31 January 2024. The meeting began with a presentation by CEO, CDIIC, Dr B. Vinodh Kumar and then...

January 31, 2024

Tags: Amrit Kaal, defence manufacturing, Make in India, Self Reliant, Defence, Technological and Scientific Studies

Seminar on ‘Design and Make in India in Electronics’

With a view to evolve the future roadmap towards building comprehensive national capabilities in design and manufacturing in the Electronic Sector, the VIF, in collaboration with the DRDO, CII and the American Chamber of Commerce in India (...

June 3, 2015

Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, AmCham India, DRDO, Make in India, Defence

Seminar on Make in India & DPP 2013

On May 27, 2015, the VIF put together a panel of eminent policy experts on defence, comprising, among others, serving and retired high ranking military officers, senior bureaucrats and representatives from the defence manufacturing industry for...

May 27, 2015

Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, DPP, Make in India, Defence

Vimarsha on ‘Make in India’ in Defence Sector by Vice Admiral Puri, former Chief of Integrated Defence Staff

With the ‘Make in India’ drive of the government promising to change the entire industrial landscape in the country, the VIF organised it monthly talk ‘vimarsha’ on the ‘Role of Technology in the Manufacture of Defence Equipment’ on 23 April...

April 23, 2015

Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, DRDO, Make in India, Manufacture of Defence Equipment, Role of Technology, Defence

Interaction with Mr. Joseph M. Cohen, National Security Advisor of Israel

On October 22, 2014 Members of VIF faculty interacted with an Israeli delegation led by Dr. Joseph Cohen. He was accompanied by Israel’s ambassador to India H.E. Daniel Carmon. Dr. Cohen briefed the VIF faculty on the talks he had with...

October 22, 2014

Tags: ISIS, Israel, Make in India, International Relations and Diplomacy