The domestic defence production ecosystem has always been dominated by the public sector in India. For a long time, there […]
Reminiscences of Kyiv
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia on 25 February 2022 was marked by scenes, in Kyiv, of people carrying their […]
Reforming Public Procurement: New Initiatives in Budget 2022-23
Public Procurement or procurement of goods and services by Government in India constitutes a large chunk. However, there are no […]
Revenue Allocations: Cause for Serious Concern
Force sustainament requires timely availability of spares and repairs. The Revenue budget is key to ensuring sustainability.
Defence Budget: Allocations vs Projection
Its that time of the year again where the Ministry of Defence awaits with bated breath the gap between projections and allocations.
Defence Budget 2021-22: An Overview
The allocation for Defence is eagerly awaited on every budget day. This year, against the backdrop of the security situation […]
Army Budgets: Finding the Equilibrium
The ongoing debate on the Army budget focusses on its large share at 55.5% of the total allocation for Defence, […]
The Navy’s Budget: Value for Money
The budget allocation for the Navy in FY 2020-21 is Rs 49,623 crores consisting of a revenue component of Rs.22,935 […]
Leasing: The Paradigm Shift in Defence Acquisitions
The pressure on resources was the trigger for the defence services to adopt the business models of the […]