Dashboard of Department Defence Production (DDP) under Ministry of Defence has been launched today here in New Delhi . Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the dashboard which has all features to help in effective monitoring of various initiatives and schemes of the department.
Secretary of Defence Production Dr Ajay Kumar explained the features and the main objectives of the Dashboard. He informed that through this initiative, the Ministry will be able to keep track of the major components of Defence Production which includes defence exports, defence offsets, Intellectual Property Rights (Number of Patents registered) and Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti.
Dr Ajay Kumar also gave a detailed account of the subjects on which the Dashboard will have capsulated information in a user friendly interface that include defence projects under ‘Make in India’, startups in defence sector, investments in defence corridors in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and artificial intelligence projects in defence.
According to a press release , Dashboard of Department Defence Production (DDP) is available for the general public at www.ddpdashboard.gov.in .Beacuase of obvious reasons some of the data on the dashboard is available for restricted viewing under access control.
State Defence Minister Shripad Yesso Naik and other senior officials of the Ministry were present on the occasion of launch ceremony.