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15Jul 2026

Defence Tech Transfer Challenges Explained

Defence Technology Transfer Challenges Syllabus GS 3: Defence and technology Why in the News? Recently, negotiations over the GE F414 fighter engine faced major difficulties, highlighting continuing challenges in India-United States defence technology cooperation, industrial collaboration, technology transfer, and joint manufacturing efforts. Introduction India and the United States have steadily expanded defence cooperation through defence …

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06Jul 2026

ARMED FORCES SEEK HIGHER RETENTION OF AGNIVEERS AFTER FOUR-YEAR TENURE

ARMED FORCES SEEK HIGHER RETENTION OF AGNIVEERS AFTER FOUR-YEAR TENURE Why in the News? Retention Proposal: The Indian Armed Forces are considering increasing the retention of Agniveers beyond the existing 25% after completion of their four-year service under the Agnipath Scheme. Operational Need: The proposal is driven by the requirement for a larger pool of …

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07Jul 2024

COMPENSATION DISPARITIES: AGNEEVEER VS. REGULAR SOLDIERS

Why in the news? Rahul Gandhi alleged discrepancies in compensation received by Agniveer Ajay Kumar’s family compared to regular soldiers. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh countered with details of Agniveer compensation, sparking controversy. Source: PSM Key Differences in Compensation: Financial Assistance: Agniveers’ families receive Rs 1.65 crore, including insurance and ex gratia. Regular soldiers’ compensation varies …

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16May 2024

CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF (CDS) IN INDIA’S DEFENCE FRAMEWORK

Syllabus: GS 3: Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas – Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism. Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate. Why in the News? The article discusses recent developments and challenges in restructuring India’s military leadership, focusing on the appointment of new roles such as the Vicee"lll8redpan>sride ls-bxtfps:em-=sdi=1"e27tfsU2lppo-r.>sride ls-bxtfps:em-=sdi=1"e27tfsU2lppo-r.>sride ls-bxtfps:em-=sdi=1"usnp=1"A&#dCtnpwseysenhospaxtfosehoand avt-ftebsteir Ma"caxtf

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