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Article: 'DRDO's role vital in providing strategic defence systems to India'
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- The Hindustan Times
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- January 19, 2008
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New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- The Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), which started with a mission to advise the armed forces, has today became the main provider of strategic defence technologies and state-of-the-art Tactical Weapons Systems in the country.
In an exclusive interview with the Asian News International (ANI), the DRDO's Chief Controller (R and D), Dr. Prahlada, said that no nation is willing to part with their strategic defence technologies, and India had to learn them from scratch.
He said that the DRDO has been able to do it, and added that the organisation has played a vital role in providing ...