Articles By Maj Gen Rajesh Singh

Defence Budget: A Perspective on self Reliance and Modernisation

Defence Budget: A Perspective on self Reliance and Modernisation

By: Maj Gen Rajesh Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 23 Jul , 2014

India’s Defence Budget for 2014-15 has an allocation of Rs.2,29,000 crores ($38 billion) which is an increase of 12% over the previous year’s allocation. The capital outlay which is for...

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Employment of INS Vikramaditya for Military Diplomacy and Power Projection

Employment of INS Vikramaditya for Military Diplomacy and Power Projection

By: Maj Gen Rajesh Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Apr , 2014

INS Vikramaditya a $2.33 billion refurbished aircraft carrier was acquired recently from Russia in November 2013 and is based at Karwar Naval Base on India’s Western Sea Board. This 44,500 ton...

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Military Coup an Impossibility and Unthinkable in India

Military Coup an Impossibility and Unthinkable in India

By: Maj Gen Rajesh Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 Mar , 2014

A front page news story published by one of the major national dailies two years ago in April 2012 regarding movement of two army units towards Delhi, the national capital, caused a nation wide...

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State of Indian Defence Industry – An Introspection

State of Indian Defence Industry – An Introspection

By: Maj Gen Rajesh Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 26 Mar , 2014

  India’s lack of a strong and a robust defence industry is a matter of grave concern as it makes India dependent on imports from foreign countries for about 70% of her defence equipment...

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