Shri Subhash Chandra belongs to the 1986 batch of the IAS and retired as Secretary, Dept of Defence Production recently. He has nearly 7 1/2 years’ experience of working in the MoD in the Depts of Defence and Defence Production at the level of JS, AS and Secy.
The official declaration of India’s defence exports in 2021-22 to be at an all-time high of Rs 15,920 crores marks a watershed in a sector that was traditionally viewed as a slow and cumbersome process where the alignment of India’s potential with its actualisation was mismatched. Hailing this a