Rajnath Singh clears transfer of DRDO missile tech to Indian defence firms amid regional security concerns
Hindustan Times1h ago2 newsrooms
Defence ministry said the transfer of technology will allow eligible Indian industries to undertake production of DRDO-developed conventional missile systems.
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Why it matters
Private Indian defence contractors can now produce DRDO-developed conventional missiles, potentially expanding domestic missile manufacturing capacity beyond state facilities.
Most affected
Indian private defence manufacturers — Can now produce DRDO-developed conventional missile systems under licence.
Likely next
Whether specific defence firms are authorised to begin production, and what production timelines are announced.