DRDO is the R&D wing of Ministry of Defence, Government of India, with a vision to empower India with cutting-edge defence technologies and a mission to achieve self-reliance in critical defence technologies and systems, while equipping our armed forces with state-of-the-art weapon systems and equipment in accordance with requirements laid down by the three services. DRDO'S pursuit of self-reliance and successful indigenous development and production of strategic systems and platforms such as Agni and Prithvi series of missile; light combat aircraft, Texas; multi-barrel rocket launcher, Pinaka; air defence system, Slash; a wide range of radars and electronic warfare system; etc., have given quantum jump to India's military might, generating effective defence and providing crucial leverage. "BALASYA MULUM VIGYANAM"- the source of strength is science-drives the nation in peace and war. DRDO has firm determination to make the nation strong and self-reliant in terms o...