Weapons
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Self Reliance in India’s Defence Sector– Challenges & Efforts
By Col Mahesh When the Russo-Ukraine war broke out in Feb 2022, most experts had predicted the demise of Ukraine in 48 to 72 hours. History has a strange way of making a mockery of expert predictions. Even today, the war rages on with no end in sight. India, being one of the major beneficiaries…
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Indian Army now Uses RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) for Ammunition
In a first, Indian Army on Wednesday began Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging of its ammunition inventory with an aim to bring transparency in its management.The Army said the first consignment of RFID-tagged ammunition was dispatched from Ammunition Factory Khadki to Central Ammunition Depot (CAD) in Pulgaon.“The implementation of the RFID solution for ammunition asset visibility will transform the…