DRDO
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, charged with the military's research and development (R&D). It is responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced technologies for the Indian Armed Forces. This includes a vast range of systems and technologies spanning aerospace, armaments, electronics, naval systems, advanced materials, and more. DRDO's work encompasses everything from fundamental research to the production of prototypes and the transfer of technology to the Indian defence industry. Its contributions have been crucial to India's self-reliance in defence, and it plays a significant role in strengthening national security. The organization is comprised of numerous laboratories and establishments, each specializing in a specific area of defence technology, working collaboratively on large-scale projects and contributing to a cohesive national defence capability. DRDO's impact extends beyond the immediate needs of the military, often resulting in spin-off technologies applicable to civilian sectors.
About Us
- Established in 1958, DRDO is India's premier defence R&D agency, a network of over 50 laboratories focused on various defence technologies. - Employing thousands of highly skilled scientists, engineers, and technicians, DRDO collaborates extensively with academia, industry, and other agencies for innovation. - DRDO's achievements include developing indigenous weapons, advanced materials, and aerospace technologies, bolstering India's strategic independence. - The agency continually adapts to evolving technological landscapes and global security challenges. - DRDO drives crucial innovations in defence technology.
Vision
To be a global leader in defence research and development, contributing to India's emergence as a major global power through technological superiority and self-reliance in defence.
Mission
To design, develop, and deliver state-of-the-art defence technologies and systems to the Indian Armed Forces, ensuring national security and self-reliance. This includes conducting cutting-edge research, fostering innovation, and transferring technology to the Indian defence industry.
Culture
- DRDO cultivates a culture of scientific excellence, innovation, and teamwork, emphasizing rigorous research and disciplined development. - Seamless knowledge integration across its labs and establishments is a key aspect of its collaborative culture. - Internal and external collaborations maximize research impact. - National security and national pride strongly drive DRDO's organizational culture.
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