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https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/will-india-achieve-its-defence-export-target-fixed-for-2025/ Will India achieve its defence export target fixed for 2025? By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 18 October 2022 . Export in defence is a story every nation wants to tell but how many actually get down to writing it is the million-dollar question. Capability to design, produce, market, and eventually sell defence arms and equipment is a niche ability and very few nations are able to achieve it. India which is a biggest importer of arms and ammunition after Saudi Arabia is determined to enhance its indigenous production under ‘Make in India’ policy. India also plans to increase its export of weapon systems to Rs.35,000 crores ($4.87 billion) by 2025. India’s defence exports increased 334% in last five years. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India is ready to export Light Combat Aircraft, helicopters, radars, artillery guns, tanks vehicles, missile systems etc. India

THE PIONEER A renewed Strategy to tackle Maoists http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/agenda/Opinion/a-renewed-strategy-to-tackle-maoists.html SUNDAY EDITION A RENEWED STRATEGY TO TACKLE MAOISTS Sunday, 21 May 2017  |  Jai Kumar Verma  | in  Agenda Notwithstanding the bloodbath in Sukma, Government has been sincere in its efforts to fight the Maoists. But there is an urgent need to upgrade technology and strategies Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) menace has continued for several years and about 180 districts in 10 States of the country have come under its influence. Our security forces have achieved successes at several places and the control of LWE was also minimised. Today, 106  districts of various States are affected by LWE violence. There was a sharp rise in the surrender of LWE cadres, even that of hardcore Naxalites. Large number of terrorists too were arrested and quite a few were exterminated by our security forces. In the search operations laun