Dhanendra Kumar

The writer has been the Executive Director at World Bank for India, Secretary-Defence Production and First Chairman of CCI. He is currently Chairman of Competition Advisory Services India LLP (COMPAD). The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily carry the views of Raksha Anirveda

India’s Quest for Self-Reliance in Defence: Role of Private Sector and Indigenous Technologies

India is one of the world’s largest importers of defence equipment. India’s quest for self-reliance in defence has acquired a new dimension and urgency amid the threatening postures of some of our neighbours and...

MSMEs, Start-ups Crucial for Atmanirbharta in Defence

  Achieving self-reliance in the country’s defence needs is of critical importance. It has been noticed earlier that during a crisis when the needs of arms, ammunition, spares and equipment is urgent and critical, the...
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