2.5K defence related patent applications filed since 2018
The Morning Standard|September 19, 2022
THE work towards indigenisation and innovation into the defence manufacturing is bearing results with the number of patent applications filed particularly in areas of design in the recent years crossing the numbers of the same filed till four years back.
MAYANK SINGH
2.5K defence related patent applications filed since 2018

Detailing about such applications, sources in the defence establishment said, "The new Make in India in defence as part of Atmanirbhar (self-reliant) Bharat policy is particularly strong on design. In fact, because of the indigenous technology development efforts, more than 2500 number of patent applications have been filed during the last four years in comparison to 1700 number of cumulative applications filed from inception till then." Such efforts arelikely to have huge impact on development of defence platforms to meet the growing and futuristic requirement of our Armed Forces, the source added.

Not only has there been a push towards innovation with tie ups with Indian Institute of Technologies (IITS) and other academic institutions, provisions jave also been made in the budgetary allocation towards research and development.

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