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Indian Defence Exports to Grow by 2024: Chief of Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC along with Chief of Navy Staff, Admiral Karambir Singh PVSM, AVSM was speaking at an event of Indigenous Defence Equipment Exporters Association.
Published Oct 18, 2019, 1:42 pm IST
Updated Oct 18, 2019, 1:42 pm IST
New Delhi: Indian Defence Industry is becoming Export-Oriented and Country's Defence Exports are set to Grow in Next Five Years, Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC said on Friday.
"We are Manufacturing Weapons and Equipment not just to Arm Our Defence Forces but We are now Gradually becoming an Export-Oriented Defence Industry and Our Defence Export which Currently Range in the Region is set to Grow to three fold by the Year 2024," Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC said.
"In order to Maintain Peace and Stability, the Armed Forces have to be Capable to Deliver the Intent when called upon to do so. For that, We need Well-Trained Manpower, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen who are Empowered. I believe that Empowerment of the Soldiers come from Good Training Providing them with Good Quality Weapons and Equipment," said Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC.
Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC further asserted that We are One of the Leading Armed Forces of the world, not only by virtue of Our Size but by Virtue of our Extensive Combat Experience, Our Professionalism and our Apolitical Nature.
"In the past few years, Numerous Initiatives have been taken and Various Schemes have been launched to Energise the Defence Sector in Union of India and therefore We remain Deeply Committed to the Ethos of Indigenisation. We place a Huge Premium on Transparency as well, the Army's Problems and Deferential Statements are Released Annually to provide a Clear Direction to the Industry and the Industry has responded rather well," said Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC.
Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC Announced that the Next Defence Expo is Scheduled to be held in Lucknow in the First and Second week of February 2020, where the Defence Industries supported by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Private Enterprises will Showcase their Worth.
"A lot of Modern Technologies will be on display at the sites. We will be coming Forward to Certify Some of the Equipment that may be on Display," said Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC.