{"id":47625,"date":"2024-10-07T05:58:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T05:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/07\/rajnath-singh-to-inaugurate-defconnect-4-0-event-in-delhi-today-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T05:58:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T05:58:07","slug":"rajnath-singh-to-inaugurate-defconnect-4-0-event-in-delhi-today-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/07\/rajnath-singh-to-inaugurate-defconnect-4-0-event-in-delhi-today-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 Event in Delhi Today &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>New Delhi: <\/strong>Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will, on October 07, 2024, inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt, a significant step towards advancing indigenous innovation and celebrating the growing defence ecosystem of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The event is being organised by Innovations for Defence Excellence \u2013 Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO), under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence.<\/p>\n<p>DefConnect 4.0 marks a milestone in India\u2019s defence innovation journey, bringing together the Armed Forces, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), industry leaders, innovators, start-ups and MSMEs, academia, incubators, investors and policymakers.<\/p>\n<p>The event will feature an exciting Technology Showcase, presenting iDEX innovators with a unique opportunity to exhibit their cutting-edge technologies, advanced capabilities and ground-breaking products. This showcase is designed to engage a diverse audience of stakeholders, fostering collaboration and sparking dialogue that drives innovation forward with focus on forging powerful collaborations.<\/p>\n<p>DefConnect 4.0 will feature launches and announcements by Raksha Mantri, alongside interactive and engaging sessions featuring industry leaders and defence stalwarts. The event will also include a themed session focusing on recent budget announcements, key takeaways for the defence innovation ecosystem, and the latest initiatives in the semiconductor domain.<\/p>\n<p>Till date, iDEX has launched 11 editions of Defence India Start-up Challenges and has garnered over 9,000 applications. It is currently collaborating with more than 450 start-ups\/MSMEs on important projects. Launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in 2018, iDEX continues to provide a unified platform for various stakeholders in the defence and aerospace sectors, contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-118324006-329821-670376cd5b739\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=13.8.1#blog_id=118324006&amp;post_id=329821&amp;origin=pragativadi.com&amp;obj_id=118324006-329821-670376cd5b739&amp;n=1\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-118324006-329821-670376cd5b739\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will, on October 07, 2024, inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt, a significant step towards advancing indigenous innovation and celebrating the growing defence ecosystem of the country. 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