{"id":4005,"date":"2026-04-09T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/?p=4005"},"modified":"2026-04-11T12:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:53:18","slug":"types-of-missiles-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/upsc-exam\/types-of-missiles-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Missiles of India, Features, Significance, Types of Missiles in India"},"content":{"rendered":"

Missiles of India include both\u00a0ballistic and cruise missile systems<\/strong>\u00a0with strategic and tactical importance. These missiles have been developed through various missile programs since independence, with the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) being the most important and successful. The development of these missile systems signifies India\u2019s aim to maintain the balance of power and strategic stability in the Asia-Pacific region and attain great power status.<\/p>\r\n

Prithvi, Akash, Agni, Brahmos, Sagarika<\/strong>, etc. are the missiles that have been developed to counter the geopolitical challenges and potential threats to India. They aim to strengthen both offensive and defensive capacities during any conflict scenario.<\/p>\r\n

What is a Missile?<\/h2>\r\n

A missile is a guided airborne ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight usually by a jet engine or rocket motor. Missiles have five system components:<\/p>\r\n

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  • Guidance system<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Targeting system<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Flight system<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Engine<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Warhead<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
    \"Missile<\/figure>\r\n

    Features of India\u2019s Missile Systems<\/h2>\r\n

    Indigenous technology, quick reaction capability, high accuracy, and lethality are the hallmarks of India's missile systems:<\/p>\r\n

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    • Accuracy:<\/strong>\u00a0India's missiles incorporate advanced guidance technologies like inertial navigation systems, satellite navigation, radar, and optical seekers to achieve pinpoint accuracy. This enables precise targeting and minimum collateral damage.\r\n\r\n
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      • Missiles like\u00a0Agni-V\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0BrahMos<\/strong>\u00a0have consistently hit targets with high bulls-eye precision.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
      • Quick deployment:<\/strong>\u00a0Most of India's missiles use solid fuels, lending them quick reaction capability. Shorter preparation and launch times give flexibility to armed forces for a faster response.\r\n\r\n
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        • Agni and Prithvimissiles in special transport-erector-launcher vehicles can fire in under 15 minutes.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
        • High lethality:<\/strong>\u00a0Powerful indigenous propulsion systems give Indian missiles extended ranges and heavy warheads to inflict major damage.\r\n\r\n
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          • BrahMos<\/strong>, with its supersonic speed, is one of the deadliest cruise missiles globally.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

            Successful Missile Programs of India<\/h2>\r\n

            India's missile programs started soon after the establishment of DRDO, and IGMDP was the first significant initiative of India to develop missiles for its defensive and offensive needs.<\/p>\r\n

            \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
            Missile Programs of India<\/strong><\/td>\r\nFeatures<\/strong><\/td>\r\nKey products<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
            Integrated Guided Missile Development Program<\/td>\r\n\r\n

            - Started in 1983, under\u00a0DRDO<\/strong>, completed in 2008.<\/p>\r\n

            - Objectives:<\/p>\r\n

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            • To establish indigenous missile development capabilities and<\/li>\r\n\t
            • To produce a comprehensive range of missiles needed by the defence forces<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n
            		Prithvi, Akash, Nag, Trishul and Agni (1, 2 and 3)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
            BrahMos Aerospace-Joint Venture<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\r\n

            - Established in 1998<\/p>\r\n

            - Jointly developed by India's DRDO and Russia's NPO Mashinostroyenia<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

            		BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
            Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme<\/td>\r\n\r\n

            - Started in 1999<\/p>\r\n

            -\u00a0Two-tiered system<\/strong>: endo and exo-atmospheric interception<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

            		Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) \/ Pradyumna Ballistic Missile Interceptor, Advanced Air Defence (AAD) \/ Ashwin Ballistic Missile Interceptor<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
            Independent Projects<\/strong><\/td>\r\n- Since 2008, after completion of IGMDP.<\/td>\r\nAgni series, K-Missiles, Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (in process), etc.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n

            Different Types of Missiles in India<\/h2>\r\n

            India's current missile capabilities serve to strengthen conventional military readiness, provide credible nuclear deterrence and secure national interests in line with geopolitical realities.<\/p>\r\n\"India's\r\n

            <\/figure>\r\n

            Types of Missiles Based on Speed<\/h3>\r\n

            Missiles are classified based on their speed with respect to that of sound, expressed as Mach.<\/p>\r\n

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            • Subsonic missile:<\/strong>\u00a0Missiles that travel slower than sound are known as\u00a0\"subsonic.\"<\/strong>\r\n
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              • Examples:<\/strong>\u00a0U.S. Harpoon anti-ship missile, Indian\u00a0Prithvi<\/strong>\u00a0short-range ballistic missile<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
              • Supersonic missile:<\/strong>\u00a0Missiles that travel faster than the speed of sound\u00a0(Mach 1)<\/strong>\u00a0but less than\u00a0Mach 5<\/strong>\u00a0are called\u00a0\"supersonic.\"<\/strong>\r\n
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                • Examples:<\/strong>\u00a0Russian Iskander tactical ballistic missile, Indian\u00a0BrahMos\u00a0<\/strong>supersonic cruise missile.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                • Hypersonic missile:<\/strong>\u00a0The term \"hypersonic\" means that the speed of missiles should be at least five times faster than the speed of sound (over Mach 5).\r\n\r\n
                    \r\n\t
                  • Examples:\u00a0<\/strong>China's\u00a0DF-ZF<\/strong>\u00a0hypersonic glide vehicle,\u00a0Russia\u2019s Avangard<\/strong>, and Shaurya\/Sagarika missiles of India (Max speed - 7.5 Mach), etc.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                    Types of Missiles in India Based on Trajectory<\/h3>\r\n
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                    • Ballistic Missiles:<\/strong>\u00a0Ballistic missiles have a ballistic lofted trajectory and work on the principle of unpowered free-fall flight after the boost phase. Examples areIndia's Agni and Prithvi series of ballistic missiles.\r\n\r\n
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                      • Hypersonic Glide Vehicle:<\/strong>\u00a0Ballistic missiles attaining\u00a0hypersonic velocities<\/strong>\u00a0during the\u00a0re-entry phase<\/strong>\u00a0are hypersonic ballistic missiles.\r\n\r\n
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                        • Examples of HGVs:<\/strong>\u00a0China DF-17 missile mounts hypersonic glide vehicle, Russia Avangard boost-glide system<\/li>\r\n\t
                        • India is in the \u201cTechnology demonstration\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0stage of the HGVs.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                        • Cruise Missiles:\u00a0<\/strong>It is a guided missile used against\u00a0terrestrial or naval targets<\/strong>, that remains in the atmosphere (unlike ballistic missiles) and flies the major portion of its flight path at an approximately constant speed, before hitting the target.\r\n\r\n
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                          • Subsonic Cruise missiles:\u00a0<\/strong>These cruise missiles travel at\u00a0less than Mach 1.<\/strong>\r\n
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                            • Examples:<\/strong>\u00a0U.S.\u00a0BGM-109 Tomahawk\u00a0<\/strong>long-range subsonic cruise missile,\u00a0Indian Nirbhay<\/strong>\u00a0subsonic cruise missile.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                            • Supersonic Cruise missiles:<\/strong>\u00a0Cruise missiles travelling at supersonic speeds are called supersonic cruise missiles.\r\n\r\n
                                \r\n\t
                              • BrahMos:<\/strong>\u00a0Joint Indo-Russian BrahMos is the fastest supersonic cruise missile reaching close to Mach 3 speed.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                              • Hypersonic Cruise missiles:\u00a0<\/strong>Cruise missiles powered using\u00a0scramjet engines\u00a0<\/strong>to realise speeds greater than\u00a0Mach 5<\/strong>\u00a0are designated as hypersonic cruise missiles.\r\n\r\n
                                  \r\n\t
                                • 3M22 Zircon:<\/strong>\u00a0Russia's 3M22 Zircon can fly over Mach 8 as a hypersonic cruise missile.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                • BrahMos II:<\/strong>\u00a0Said to be based on Zircon, BrahMos Aerospace is working on the\u00a0BrahMos-II\u00a0<\/strong>variant to attain hypersonic cruise speeds above Mach 8.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
                                  \"Fractional<\/figure>\r\n
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                                  • Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS):<\/strong>\u00a0It is a warhead delivery system that uses a low Earth orbit towards its target destination. Just before reaching the target, it deorbits through a retrograde engine burn.\r\n\r\n
                                      \r\n\t
                                    • Instead of ICBMs which follow a probable trajectory, FOBS can avoid early warning systems by approaching from the south polar region without the revelation of targets.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                    • Example<\/strong>: Russia developed this technology in the 1960s. Recently, China has tested this system too.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                                      Types of Missiles Based on the Launch Mode<\/h3>\r\n
                                      \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
                                      Launch Mode<\/strong><\/td>\r\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\r\nExamples<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Surface-to-Surface<\/strong><\/td>\r\nLaunched from land-based platforms to strike ground targets<\/td>\r\nPrithvi, Agni,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0BrahMos<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Surface-to-Air<\/strong><\/td>\r\nLaunched from land to intercept aerial threats like aircraft, helicopters, and drones<\/td>\r\nAkash, MRSAM<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Air-to-Surface<\/strong><\/td>\r\nAir launched to attack ground-based targets<\/td>\r\nHelina<\/strong>\u00a0anti-tank missile fired from Rudra helicopter<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Air-to-Air<\/strong><\/td>\r\nLaunched from aircraft against hostile aerial targets<\/td>\r\nAstra BVR<\/strong>\u00a0air-to-air missile fired from Tejas<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Ship-to-Ship<\/strong><\/td>\r\nNaval anti-ship missiles launched from warships\/submarines<\/td>\r\nBrahMos<\/strong>\u00a0anti-ship cruise missile fired from ships<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Ship-to-Air<\/strong><\/td>\r\nNaval surface-to-air missiles for fleet air defence<\/td>\r\nBarak-8\u00a0<\/strong>LR-SAM deployed on ships<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Submarine-launched<\/strong><\/td>\r\nFired from submerged submarines<\/td>\r\nK-15<\/strong>\u00a0submarine-launched ballistic missile<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                                      Shoulder-fired<\/strong><\/td>\r\nMan-portable missiles fired from launchers carried by infantry<\/td>\r\nFIM-92\u00a0<\/strong>Stinger and Igla shoulder-fired SAMs<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n

                                      Based on Strategic Importance<\/h3>\r\n

                                      Strategic missiles encompass missiles that give a strategic edge over an opponent or provide credible deterrence to a country. In India and other powerful countries, these missiles are part of the nuclear triad.<\/p>\r\n

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                                      • Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM):<\/strong>\u00a0These missiles are long-range missiles that are capable of delivering nuclear warheads across continents.\r\n\r\n
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                                        • It is a part of India\u2019s Nuclear Triad.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                        • Agni-V\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0India's first Intercontinental Ballistic Missile(ICBM),<\/strong>\u00a0with a range of around 5000-8000 km. It brings the entire Asia-Pacific region within its reach.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                        • Mission Divyastra\u00a0<\/strong>successfully tested the Agni-V missile using\u00a0MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle)\u00a0<\/strong>technology, capable of striking multiple targets hundreds of kilometres apart with a single missile.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                        • Sub-surface ballistic nuclear (SSBN):<\/strong>\u00a0A nuclear-powered submarine carrying and launching ballistic missiles armed with nuclear weapons.\r\n\r\n
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                                          • K-15 Sagarika<\/strong>\u00a0(750 km) and\u00a0K-4 (3500 km, in development)\u00a0<\/strong>are the Submarine-launched ballistic Missiles\u00a0(SLBMs),\u00a0<\/strong>thatcomplete India's nuclear triad by enabling second-strike capability from underwater locations.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                          • K-15 Sagarika has been deployed in Arihant class SSBN.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                                            Based on Tactical Importance<\/h3>\r\n

                                            Tactical missiles are employed in the battlefield and frontline combat situations to strike and neutralise enemy assets and capabilities. India boasts an array of tactical missiles.<\/p>\r\n

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                                            • Prithvi Missiles:\u00a0<\/strong>The Prithvi series includes short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missiles.\r\n\r\n
                                                \r\n\t
                                              • Prithvi-I<\/strong>\u00a0(150km) and\u00a0Prithvi-II\u00a0<\/strong>(350 km) for battlefield roles and hitting strategic targets close to the border.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                              • Prithvi-III\u00a0<\/strong>naval variant (350 km) to boost coastal and seaborne deterrence from warships.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                              • BrahMos Missile:\u00a0<\/strong>BrahMos is the fastest supersonic missile of the world.\r\n\r\n
                                                  \r\n\t
                                                • It is a Mach 3\u00a0\"fire-and-forget\"<\/strong>\u00a0missile, inducted in all three services of the Indian Armed Forces.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                • Its variants include land, ship, submarine, and air-launched missiles.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                • BrahMos II<\/strong>, the hypersonic cruise missile, is currently in the developing phase.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
                                                  \"Brahmos\"<\/figure>\r\n

                                                  Types of Missiles Based on Propulsion<\/h3>\r\n

                                                  Missiles utilise different types of propulsion and guidance systems based on their range, launch platform and targets. Key missile propulsion systems are:<\/p>\r\n

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                                                  • Solid Propulsion<\/strong>: It uses solid propellants like Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) fuel. It is simple, low-cost, and reliable.\r\n\r\n
                                                      \r\n\t
                                                    • Example: Prithvi, Brahmos.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                    • Liquid Propulsion<\/strong>: It employs liquid fuels (Hydrazine - N2H4, Liq. hydrogen, etc.) and oxidisers (Nitrogen tetroxide - N2O4, Liq. oxygen, etc.).\r\n\r\n
                                                        \r\n\t
                                                      • It has higher efficiency and throttle ability.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                      • Example: Agni series, Akash.<\/strong>\r\n
                                                          \r\n\t
                                                        • Recently, India has successfully tested the Agni-Prime missile with solid propellant, making it lighter than other Agni series missiles.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                        • Hybrid Propulsion<\/strong>: It uses a combination of solid and liquid propellants.\r\n\r\n
                                                            \r\n\t
                                                          • Example:<\/strong>\u00a0Used in Brahmos hypersonic cruise missile prototype.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                          • Cryogenic<\/strong>: It uses liquid oxygen and hydrogen. It has a very high energy density.\r\n\r\n
                                                              \r\n\t
                                                            • Example:\u00a0<\/strong>Employed in long-range\u00a0Agni-V ICBM.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                            • Ramjet\/Scramjet<\/strong>: Air-breathing engines are used for hypersonic ballistic and cruise missiles.\r\n\r\n
                                                                \r\n\t
                                                              • Example:\u00a0<\/strong>Under development (India\u2019s\u00a0HGV\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0\u00a0Brahmos-II).<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                                                                Based on Guidance Systems<\/h3>\r\n

                                                                Guidance systems enable missiles to accurately reach targets. Various guidance technologies are:<\/p>\r\n

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                                                                • Command Guidance<\/strong>: External commands guide missiles through radio\/wire links.\r\n\r\n
                                                                    \r\n\t
                                                                  • Example:\u00a0Nag anti-tank missile<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                  • Inertial Guidance<\/strong>: Onboard computers and motion sensors provide autonomous course correction.\r\n\r\n
                                                                      \r\n\t
                                                                    • Example:\u00a0Agni ballistic missiles.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                    • Terrain Mapping<\/strong>: This compares onboard terrain maps to radar altimeter data for accuracy.\r\n\r\n
                                                                        \r\n\t
                                                                      • Example: Prithvi missiles.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                      • Laser Homing<\/strong>: It guides towards a target illuminated by a laser designator.\r\n\r\n
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                                                                        • Example:\u00a0Helina\u00a0<\/strong>anti-tank missile, Anti-Tank Guided Missile for\u00a0MBT Arjun,\u00a0<\/strong>etc.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                        • Radar\/GPS:\u00a0<\/strong>This updates position using satellite navigation and matches it to targeting data.\r\n\r\n
                                                                            \r\n\t
                                                                          • Example:\u00a0Brahmos cruise missile.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                                                                            Significance of Defence Capabilities<\/h2>\r\n

                                                                            India\u2019s indigenous missiles significantly augment its military might and play a key role in defence preparedness:<\/p>\r\n

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                                                                            • Strategic deterrence<\/strong>: Long-range ballistic missiles like Agni provide minimum credible deterrence and give India retaliatory second-strike capability against nuclear attacks.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                            • Tactical battle capability<\/strong>: Short-range Prithvi and BrahMos missiles allow deep tactical strikes against enemy airbases, logistics, and other targets to gain a battlefield edge.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                            • Coastal defence:<\/strong>\u00a0Anti-ship versions of BrahMos and surface-to-air missiles guard India\u2019s vast coastline against hostile warships and aircraft.<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                            • Enhanced air power<\/strong>: Air-to-air missiles like Astra enhance the capability of IAF jets for air combat and strikes. Air-launched cruise missiles turn fighters into potent missile carriers.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

                                                                              Challenges in Defence Indigenisation<\/h2>\r\n

                                                                              While India has made significant progress in developing advanced missile technologies, a few key challenges need to be addressed:<\/p>\r\n

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                                                                              • Indigenous Infrastructure:<\/strong>\u00a0India still depends on imports for critical components like\u00a0seekers, RF seekers, propulsion systems<\/strong>\u00a0etc. This affects large-scale manufacturing.\r\n\r\n
                                                                                  \r\n\t
                                                                                • Developing\u00a0comprehensive domestic production<\/strong>\u00a0capabilities across electronics, and guidance systems remains vital.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                                • DRDO Project Delays:<\/strong>\u00a0Multiple strategic missile programs have suffered from developmental delays and modest success rates affecting operationalisation.\r\n\r\n
                                                                                    \r\n\t
                                                                                  • Prioritisation frameworks<\/strong>\u00a0balancing strategic needs, technical capacity and review mechanisms must guide planning.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                                  • Problem in Technology transfer:<\/strong>\u00a0Many times, the transfer of key defence technologies is not easy.\r\n\r\n
                                                                                      \r\n\t
                                                                                    • Self-sufficiency as well as global lobbying efforts are important.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\t
                                                                                    • Funding Constraints:<\/strong>\u00a0The capital-intensive and technically challenging nature of missile projects requires adequate and sustained financing.\r\n\r\n
                                                                                        \r\n\t
                                                                                      • Attracting private capital through appropriate PPP and other models is imperative.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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