Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) QRSAM has been developed to replace the ‘Akash’ missile defence system, and has 360-degree coverage. It is developed by DRDO and has been tested from the Odisha coast, Chandipur. It uses solid fuel propellant and…
Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) refers to seven security forces in India under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Assam Rifles (AR) Border Security Force (BSF) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Central…
The Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) This agreement would facilitate exchange of geospatial information between India and United States for both military and civilian use. BECA The agreement pertains to exchange of Geospatial-Intelligence information for use by the governments…
Defence Acquisition Council Defence Acquisition Council gave approval of 38,900 crore worth deals, amid the ongoing tensions on India -China border. DAC, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister was constituted for overall guidance of the defence procurement planning process. Objective…
Border dispute India – Nepal Nepal parliament passed the constitutional amendment bill giving approval of recent political map published by Nepal government including the territories of Limpiyadhura,Lipu Lekh and Kalapani. These disputed territories were not originally included in the Nepal constitution…
