Tuesday, 30 September, 2025
Air Marshal Awadhesh Bharti Advocates Full Indigenisation for Future Warfare
Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti emphasized that achieving 100% indigenisation is crucial for India to maintain strategic autonomy in defense. He highlighted that even 99% indigenous content is insufficient if critical components remain import-dependent, as supply chain disruptions could hinder production. Bharti called for accelerated innovation and integration of AI-driven systems, quantum-resilient communications, and autonomous technologies to enhance India's defense capabilities.
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