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iDEX Reaches 300th Contract Milestone
The Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of the Department of Defence Production, has achieved a significant milestone by signing its 300th contract. This landmark contract focuses on the design and development of advanced Gallium Nitride Semiconductors, a ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Raksha Mantri Inaugurates 40th Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference
On November 30, 2023, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 40th Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi, emphasizing the crucial role of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in enhancing coastal defenses and maritime capabilities. The three-day conference aims ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Defence Acquisition Council Approves Rs 2.23 Lakh Crore Capital Acquisition Proposals
In a significant development on November 30, 2023, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, granted approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore. This move aligns with ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
CSL, Kochi Launches First Three ASW Shallow Water Craft for Indian Navy
In a momentous occasion at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, the Indian Navy witnessed the launch of the first three ships of the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Water Craft (SWC) project. Mahe, Malvan, and Mangrol, the initial trio of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Navy Receives Third ACTCM Barge
The Indian Navy celebrated a significant achievement on November 30, 2023, with the delivery of the Third Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 17 (Yard 127). The ceremony was graced by the presence of Shri Shankar Mukharjee, INAS, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Navy’s Operational Demonstration at Sindhudurg Fort
On December 4, 2023, the Indian Navy is set to showcase its operational prowess and capabilities through a spectacular ‘Operational Demonstration’ at the iconic Sindhudurg Fort on the western seaboard of India. Hosted by Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Coast Guard Ship Sajag’s Three-Day Visit to Oman
The Indian Coast Guard Ship Sajag, an Offshore Patrol Vessel, reached Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat, Oman, on November 29, 2023, marking a three-day visit as part of the Indian Coast Guard’s deployment to West Asia. The visit is aimed at ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Crest of Yard 12706 (Imphal) Project 15B Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, along with Manipur Chief Minister Shri N Biren Singh, unveiled the crest of Yard 12706 (Imphal), the third among the four Project 15B stealth guided missile destroyers. This significant event, held in New Delhi, pays ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs