26 products developed under iDEX, orders worth over Rs 1,000 cr placed: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the creation of 26 products under the iDEX initiative. Procurement orders worth over Rs 1,000 crore were placed. He launched ADITI 2.0 and DISC 12 challenges in domains like AI and UAVs to boost defence innovation. This initiative aims to strengthen India's defence ecosystem through innovation and private sector involvement.