Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) Archives

Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation: France, India to Set Up Aeronautics Cluster, Campus for Aerospace and Space Training

RA Editorial Desk - October 7, 2024

New Delhi: France and India have been strategic partners for a long time, especially in the fields of defence and aerospace, said French Ambassador to India Thierry Mathou on October 7. He was speaking...

Israel, India Hold Seminar to Improve Security Cooperation Against Drone Threats, Nine Israeli Defence Companies Showcase Advanced Tech

RA Editorial Desk - September 6, 2024

New Delhi: Israel and India, as part of strategic ties to enhance security cooperation in combating drone threat, held a seminar this week in the national capital. The seminar held between September 2 to 4 in...

Jointly Organised by DMA, SIDM – Brainstorming Session ‘Revolutionising Indigenisation’ Concludes

Admin - March 6, 2024

New Delhi: The Department of Military Affairs in collaboration with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM)organised the inaugural two-day brainstorming session, titled ‘Revolutionising Indigenisation’ which concluded on March 5, 2024. The session yielded...

Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande Visits South Korea

Admin - November 28, 2023

New Delhi: India’s Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Manoj Pande visited South Korea from November 20 to November 24. During the visit he met with South Korean Vice Minister of Defence Acquisition...

North Tech Symposium 2023: Army Showcases Multi-Utility Legged Equipment – MULE, AI-based Autonomous Anti Drone System

Admin - September 13, 2023

Jammu / New Delhi: The three day North-Tech Symposium 2023, jointly organised by the Indian Army's Northern Command, the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) and IIT-Jammu which comprised exhibitions, product launches, one-on-one structured...

North Tech Symposium 2023: Marking the Dawn of a New Era in Indigenous Defence Production

Admin - September 12, 2023

Jammu / New Delhi: Organised jointly by HQ Northern Command, SIDM, and IIT Jammu, a three day event North Tech Symposium which opened on September 11 served as an exceptional platform to showcase state-of-the-art...

China Still an Enigma and Opaque Closed Nation: Defence Analysts

Admin - June 7, 2023

New Delhi: In the coming years, China is going to be India’s biggest challenge and there is need to build a credible nuclear arsenal and have a rethink on the nuclear doctrine, was the...

Third Positive Indigenisation List Released by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Boost Self-Reliance in Defence Manufacturing

Admin - April 7, 2022

New Delhi: In line with ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative, the government on April 7 has notified a list of items that will be produced indigenously and further increase the procurement of indigenous military platforms for the...

SIDM Expresses Concern Over Increasing Military Imports

Admin - January 2, 2020

New Delhi. Concern over increasing military imports and declining modernization budget for the armed forces and issues over a level playing field with government-owned enterprises still remain, says Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM). It...