Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the government wants to make India a superpower and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) can be pertinent in this endeavour.
Addressing the DRDO officials, Singh said that DRDO has tested many successful defence systems, including multirole fighter aircraft Tejas and ballistic missile systems, that have helped to increase the capability of India’s Armed forces.
“We want to make India a superpower and you (scientists) can play an important role in this,” Rajnath Singh said.
Amid the India-China standoff, the Defence Minister stated that “Challenges at our (northern and western) borders at this time also present a challenge to our resources. I am confident that our government, our Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make sure that there is no lack of resources at the borders.”
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