Practicing Success
When was The Department of Defence Production established in India? |
November 1963 October 1962 November 1962 October 1963 |
November 1962 |
India, with its limited resources, had initiated development planning. However, conflicts with neighbours derailed the five-year plans. The scarce resources were diverted to the defence sector especially after 1962, as India had to embark on a military modernisation drive. The Department of Defence Production was established in November 1962 and the Department of Defence Supplies in November 1965. |