Rupal Kalebere November 2025 marked a period of substantive advancement in India’s defence posture, characterised by notable progress in naval […]
India’s Expanding Defense Horizon: Key Deals and Strategic Initiatives
Rupal Kalebere and Commodore Sujeet Samaddar In recent years, India has emerged as a pivotal player in the global defense […]
India’s Defence Exports: Crossing the Indus – Part II
Rupal Kalebere Strategic Imperatives and Future Prospects As India charts its path towards becoming a defense export powerhouse, several strategic […]
India’s Defense Export Success: Crossing the Indus
Rupal Kalebere Part 1: The Journey to a Robust Defense Export Industry India’s ambition to transform into a global defense […]
Interim Defence Budget 2024-25
Ms Shobhana Joshi, Co-Chair SAMDeS The budgetary allocation to Defence for 2024-25 is Rs. 6.21 lakh crores which is a […]
Public and Private Sector in Defence: Not on opposite sides
The domestic defence production ecosystem has always been dominated by the public sector in India. For a long time, there […]
Corporate Accounting: Erstwhile OFBs
Dr Subhas Chandra Pandey, Distinguished Member, SAMDeS On 29th April, provisional results were released of the seven new defence PSUs […]
Corporatisation of OFBs: Transiting from Bureaucratic Functioning to Corporate Practices
Dr Subhas Pandey It may be instructive to highlight the difference between the working of a government office and that […]
Corporatization of Ordnance Factories:Assessing Operational Challenges
Dr Subhash Pandey, Distinguished Member, SAMDeS The restructuring of the OFB into corporate entities was recommended in one or the […]
The Ammunition Imbroglio
The Indian Army’s recent internal report figured in the print media highlighting the poor quality of ammunition manufactured by the […]