India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X)
India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem: The India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem, commonly known as INDUS X, is a collaborative initiative between India and the United States aimed at fostering innovation, technology development, and cooperation in the defense sector. Launched with great enthusiasm and anticipation, INDUS X serves as a platform to enhance bilateral defense ties and strengthen the defense industry ecosystems of both countries. India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) is also important for UPSC Prelims Exam and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 2- International Relations, Bilateral Relations between India and USA).
Recently, India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) was launched at an event in Washington DC, USA. Shri Anurag Bajpai, Joint Secretary (Defence Industries Promotion), MoD, led the Indian delegation in the two-day INDUS-X event.
The INDUS X event was co-organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), Ministry of Defence, and US Department of Defence (DoD) and hosted by US-India Business Council (USIBC).
The India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) event also featured a unique collaboration where Indian and US start-ups jointly presented their innovative technologies. A total of 15 Indian start-ups and 10 US start-ups from various domains such as maritime, AI, autonomous systems, and space showcased their cutting-edge technologies to stakeholders from both countries.
The launch of INDUS X marks a significant milestone in the defence relations between India and the United States. This collaborative platform aims to harness the potential of Indian and US start-ups, academia, and industries to drive innovation in critical areas such as Space and AI. By fostering co-development, co-production, and deepening collaborations, INDUS X paves the way for a mutually beneficial partnership, contributing to the advancement of defence technologies and strengthening the strategic ties between the two nations.
iDEX framework aims to foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace Sector by engaging Industries including MSMEs, startups, individual innovators, R&D institutes and academia and promote self-reliance.
13th India-USA Trade Policy Forum (TPF) 2023 held in Washington
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