Army launches massive field trials across India to test defence systems
The Times of IndiaSaturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:09:02 AM
The Indian Army is rolling out extensive field trials across the country to test new defense systems, marking a big step in its "Decade of Transformation" plan. The goal? To speed up the adoption of cutting-edge tech, especially homegrown solutions developed under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) push. From drones to advanced weaponry, a mix of platforms is being put through its paces, highlighting the growing collaboration between the military and local defense manufacturers.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just about new gadgets—it’s a strategic move to reduce reliance on foreign arms and boost India’s defense industry. If these trials succeed, they could mean faster, cheaper, and more tailored solutions for the military while giving homegrown tech a major credibility boost. For everyday citizens, it’s a sign of India’s push to stand stronger on its own in an unpredictable global security landscape.
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