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Why in the news? The Ministry of Defence has designated 2025 as the ‘Year of Reforms’ to modernize the Armed Forces, focusing on technological advancements, jointness, and efficient resource utilization to bolster India’s defence preparedness and sovereignty amidst modern challenges. Objective of the ‘Year of Reforms’: Aim to transform the Armed Forces into a technologically-advanced, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Defence Technology Focus: India’s successful tests of hypersonic and ballistic missiles, including the K-4 submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile and Agni-5 with MIRV technology, highlight the country’s growing defense capabilities. These advancements aim to strengthen India’s strategic deterrence and missile defense systems, showcasing indigenous technological progress. Key Developments in India’s Military Capabilities: Hypersonic Missile Test: …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully tested the 4th Generation VSHORADS, enhancing India’s air defense capabilities and showcasing indigenous technological advancements against aerial threats. About Successful Flight Tests of VSHORADS: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted three flight tests of the 4th Generation Very Short Range Air …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The third INDUS-X Summit, held in California, saw the signing of an MoU between iDEX and U.S. DIU, enhancing defence innovation and fostering partnerships between the two nations. About the INDUS-X Summit : The third edition of the INDUS-X Summit was held in California on 9-10 September 2024. Jointly organised by …
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