Indian Navy
During the Naval Commanders' Conference, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh emphasized the Indian Navy's operational readiness and deterrent posture, particularly in relation to Pakistan. He highlighted the Navy's role in ensuring maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and its commitment to self-reliance through indigenous
7 nm processor
India is advancing its semiconductor capabilities with the development of a 7 nm processor, marking a significant step in its journey towards self-reliance in technology. Announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, this initiative is part of the India Semiconductor Mission and aims to enhance the country's position in
Diwali
In a heartfelt speech during the Diwali celebration aboard the INS Vikrant, the Prime Minister expressed gratitude to the armed forces, highlighting their dedication and sacrifices. He emphasized the significance of the indigenous warship as a symbol of India's self-reliance and military strength. The PM also acknowledged the
Diwali
During a Diwali celebration aboard the INS Vikrant, the Prime Minister delivered a heartfelt speech honoring the armed forces. He expressed gratitude for their dedication and sacrifices, emphasized India's self-reliance in defense production, and highlighted the significance of the INS Vikrant as a symbol of national pride. The
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, highlighted India's evolving trade strategy, emphasizing negotiations from a position of strength with non-competitor nations. He discussed recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that open new opportunities for Indian exporters, promote industrial collaboration, and enhance supply chain resilience. Goyal underscored
LCA Mk1A
On October 17, 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the third production line of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A and the second production line of the Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) at HAL Nashik. He emphasized India's progress towards self-reliance in defense manufacturing, highlighting a significant
Military Combat Parachute System
The Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), developed by DRDO, has successfully completed a combat freefall jump from 32,000 feet, making it the only parachute system in operational use by the Indian Armed Forces for high-altitude deployment. The system features enhanced tactical capabilities and reduces dependency on foreign equipment, marking
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, emphasizing India's unique development strategy focused on scale, skill, and self-reliance. The article contrasts India's outward-looking approach with developed nations' inward tendencies, highlighting reforms, digital innovation, and a youthful workforce as key
Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu attended the 71st convocation ceremony of Gujarat Vidyapith, emphasizing the institution's historical significance in nation-building and self-reliance. She urged students to contribute to national development and promote self-employment, aligning with Mahatma Gandhi's ideals. The President highlighted education as a tool for social reconstruction
Agriculture
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' and 'Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission' at an event in Pusa, Delhi, announcing a historic investment of over ₹42,000 crore for agriculture and allied sectors. The initiatives aim to enhance agricultural infrastructure, support farmers, and
Agriculture
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched two significant agricultural schemes, the PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and the Dalhan Atmanirbharta Mission, with a total outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance self-reliance, empower farmers, and improve agricultural productivity across 100 selected districts. The PM emphasized the importance
Swachhta Campaign
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has called for the inclusion of technology options and 'waste to wealth' methodologies in the Swachhta campaign. He highlighted the importance of citizen awareness in making cleanliness a daily norm and cited successful initiatives like waste recycling at AIIMS and Kumbh. The campaign