Tag: Indian armed forces

Bengaluru : Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday called upon startups to develop technologies and weapons for the Indian armed forces. "We (Ministry of Defence) want you to provide Indian solutions to problems faced by the armed forces. By indigenisation, India doesn't need to import many of the products that we do," Sitharaman told startups in this tech hub. "India wants its sectors disrupted through technological advancements," she said at the launch of "Defence India Startup Challenge", a national contest for startups to develop arms and technologies for the defence sector. "Indigenisation...