NEW DELHI: India and the US private discussed ways to augment collaboration in “severe and emerging defence technologies” to meet the evolving requirements at a key meeting hosted right here, officers talked about.Defence Study and Vogue Organisation (DRDO) hosted the 24th Indo-US Joint Technical Community Plenary Assembly in Unique Delhi on Feb 3 and 4, they talked about. As per the boom, the plenary used to be performed in step with the imaginative and prescient and coverage guidance of the framework for India-US main defence partnership signed by defence minister Rajnath Singh and the US secretary of battle Pete Hegseth in Oct 2025. The delegations also reviewed the continuing cooperation in defence science and technology, discussed linked challenges, and examined proposals to additional strengthen collaboration in severe and emerging defence technologies to meet the evolving requirements.The boom additional accepted that the discussions also centered on improving the participation of faculty-affiliated analysis centres, defence laboratories and industries in cooperative analysis and sort initiatives. Moreover, the meeting explored doable collaboration between DRDO, and the defence innovation unit below the innovation bridge framework and concluded with the signing of a project settlement.
The meeting used to be co-chaired by director usual (production coordination and companies and products interaction), DRDO, Chandrika Kaushik, and assistant secretary of battle for severe technologies, location of job of the below secretary of battle for analysis and engineering, Michael Francis Dodd, the defence ministry talked about.
