Summary
These items cover components for advanced helicopters, fighter aircraft, tanks such as the T‑72 and T‑90, warships, missile systems and defence electronics like radars and satellite communications.
The goal is to have Indian companies, especially small and medium enterprises, design and manufacture these parts, reducing reliance on imports.
The initiative is part of the broader Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self‑Reliant India) programme, aiming to boost domestic industry, create jobs and encourage innovation.