He emphasised the realisation that happened in the Defence Ministry post-USSR breakdown about the need to establish more capacity with regards to the military industrial development, including the PAC report of 1989, and the Post Kargil DPP 2002. [...] To resolve this the speaker advocated for recognising the maturity of the industry to set standards as perthe requirement and the need to have a relook. [...] He highlighted the absence of the case of indigenisation development of aero engines in the policy, and suggested the need to relook at it stating that the industry capacity exists to support these initiatives. [...] Vijay Kumar The speaker highlighted some important suggestions particularly related to the improvement of the defence industry ecosystem and what we can learn from the foreign defence industry and the ecosystem. [...] He highlighted the significant disruptions faced by the global supply chain due to various geopolitical and health crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine conflict, the lsrael-Palestine conflict, and the Red Sea crisis.
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