Raksha Mantri releases Defence Procurement Manual 2025

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 at a function in South Block, New Delhi on October 23, 2025. Effective from November 01, 2025, the new procurement manual will facilitate the revenue procurement amounting to approx Rs 1 (one) lakh crore by the three Services and other establishments under Ministry […]

Raksha Mantri formally confers insignia of Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in Territorial Army upon star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh formally conferred the gleaming insignia of Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army upon star javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra during the pipping ceremony in South Block, New Delhi on October 22, 2025. Interacting with Lt Col (Hony) Neeraj Chopra and his family members, Raksha […]

Raksha Mantri lays wreath at National Police Memorial, New Delhi; Pays glowing tributes to police & paramilitary forces for their service to the nation on Police Commemoration Day

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on October 21, 2025, laid a wreath at National Police Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. It was on this day in 1959 when 10 valiant policemen laid down their lives in an ambush laid by heavily armed Chinese troops at Hot Springs, Ladakh. In […]

Raksha Mantri dedicates to the nation Titanium & Superalloy Materials Plant at PTC Industries’ Strategic Materials Technology Complex in Lucknow

“India must produce rare materials used in defence and aerospace to become a technology creator and safeguard its technological sovereignty,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh. He was dedicating to the nation a Titanium and Superalloy Materials Plant at PTC Industries’ Strategic Materials Technology Complex in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on October 18, 2025. Emphasising the importance […]

Every inch of Pakistan’s territory is now within the reach of BrahMos: Shri Rajnath Singh

Reinforcing the vision of self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath, on October 18, 2025, jointly flagged-off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the BrahMos Integration and Testing Facility Centre in Lucknow. The state-of-the-art facility, a key component of UP Defence Industrial Corridor, […]

लखनऊ में शुरू हुआ टाइटेनियम और सुपरअलॉय मटेरियल प्लांट भारत को क्रिटिकल रक्षा और एरोस्पेस मटेरियल बनाने वाले देशों की श्रेणी में शामिल करेगा: रक्षा मंत्री

Hindi Text of RM’s speech at the ‘Lokarpan Samaroh’ of Titanium & Superalloys Materials Plant in Lucknow. आज, PTC Industries, और इसकी सहायक कंपनी, Aerolloy Technologies Limited द्वारा स्थापित, Strategic Materials Technology Complex में आकर मुझे बड़ी प्रसन्नता हो रही है। यहाँ बने विश्वस्तरीय Titanium और Superalloy Materials Plant का लोकार्पण करना मेरे लिए बड़े […]

ब्रह्मोस भारतीय थलसेना, नौसेना और वायुसेना तीनों की रीढ़ बन चुका है: रक्षा मंत्री

Hindi Text of RM’s speech at BrahMos Manufacturing facility in Lucknow यह मेरे लिए यह अत्यंत गौरव का विषय है, कि आज लखनऊ में Brahmos की, State of the art, Booster building का inauguration हो रहा है। साथ ही यह भी मेरे लिए बड़े हर्ष का विषय है, कि आज लखनऊ यूनिट से ब्रह्मोस missiles […]

ऑपरेशन सिंदूर के दौरान HAL की टीम ने लगातार विभिन्न ऑपरेशनल साइट्स पर सहायता प्रदान की ताकि भारतीय वायुसेना की ऑपरेशनल रेडीनेस बनी रहे: रक्षा मंत्री

Hindi Text of RM’s speech at the inaugural ceremony of 3rd production line of LCA Mk1A in Nasik आज Hindustan Aeronautics Limited द्वारा निर्मित, Light combat aircraft Mark-1-A, तेजस की 3rd production line का उद्घाटन हो रहा है। इसके साथ ही HTT-40 Aircraft की  2nd production line का भी उद्घाटन हो रहा है। इन दोनों […]

Raksha Mantri inaugurates 3rd Production Line of LCA Mk1A & 2nd Production Line of HTT-40 at HAL Nashik

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the third Production Line of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A and the second Production Line of Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) at the Nashik facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on October 17, 2025. He also flagged-off the first LCA Mk1A produced at the facility. In his address, Raksha […]

We hope to achieve Rs 3 lakh crore defence manufacturing target & Rs 50,000 crore exports target by 2029: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh

“Operation Sindoor is a glowing testimony to India’s growing indigenous prowess which is a result of the Government’s relentless efforts to create a self-reliant defence manufacturing ecosystem within the country,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in Pune on October 16, 2025. He was elucidating the importance of possessing qualities such as faith and perseverance to […]