Saturday, January 17, 2026

Defence Ministry Notifies Positive Indigenisation List To Bolster ‘Atmanirbharta’ In Defence & Minimise Imports By DPSUs

By Staff Correspondent

A positive indigenisation list of sub-systems/assemblies/sub-assemblies/components has been notified by the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence (MoD), as part of the efforts to achieve self-reliance in defence manufacturing and minimise imports by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs). 

The list contains 2,500 imported items that have already been indigenised and 351 indigenised in the next three years. Details of these items are available on the Srijan portal. They will only be procured from Indian Industry after the timelines indicated in the list. Two positive indigenisation lists of weapons/platforms/systems/ammunitions etc., have already been notified by the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) to provide impetus to self-reliance in defence manufacturing, as part of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’.

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