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Department of Defence Production showcases 'Aatmanirbhar' capabilities at 44th IITF.

Defence | Dated: 15 Nov 2025

The Department of Defence Production (DDP) under the Ministry of Defence has set up a dedicated pavilion at the “44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025” held at Bharat Mandapam. The pavilion showcases the significant transformation and self-reliance in India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem under the “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” initiative, featuring products from “16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs)” and iDEX startups.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The Department of Defence Production (DDP) has set up a pavilion at the 44th IITF 2025.
  • The pavilion showcases the self-reliance of India's defence manufacturing ecosystem under Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
  • Products from 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) are on display.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • The pavilion displays state-of-the-art products in land systems, naval platforms, and aerospace.
  • Defence start-ups from the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) programme are also participating.
  • The IITF 2025 is being held from November 14 to 27 at Bharat Mandapam.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

The DDP pavilion at the 44th IITF highlights the achievements of which initiative?

Correct Answer: Aatmanirbhar Bharat

🚀 Quick Recap:

About DDP

  • Full Form: Department of Defence Production, Ministry: Ministry of Defence.
  • Role: Responsible for the indigenous production of defence equipment and promoting defence exports.