Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS), in association with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM), will hold a Brainstorming Session 2.0 at Manekshaw Centre, in the national capital, on Friday.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, and Secretary (Defence Production) Sanjeev Kumar will address the event, centred on the theme ‘Leveraging Defence Industry Ecosystem for Future Warfare’.
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The day-long session will feature several high-level sessions chaired by senior officials from the Ministry of Defence and participation of senior officials of HQ IDS, Service HQs, the Department of Defence Production, DRDO, academia, and key manufacturing industries.
The deliberations will focus on critical domains essential for future warfare, including ammunition & explosives, autonomous systems, and R&D in futuristic technologies. By bringing together key stakeholders from across the national security and defence landscape, the event will provide a forum to address priority challenges, identify growth opportunities, and facilitate clear actionable plans.