Allegations of Conflict of Interest and Abuse of Official Position in Indigenous Defence Procurement. For nearly 30 Years, concerns have repeatedly been raised regarding alleged conflicts of interest involving certain scientists and officials associated with (DRDO) defence research and development organizations. These concerns warrant an independent, transparent, and time-bound investigation in the larger interest of […]
DRDO Corruption: Alleged Modus Operandi of Scientists Using Family-Owned Companies to Secure Defence Contracts (Part-1)
Allegations of Conflict of Interest and Abuse of Official Position in Indigenous Defence Procurement. For nearly 30 Years, concerns have repeatedly been raised regarding alleged conflicts of interest involving certain scientists and officials associated with (DRDO) defence research and development organizations. These concerns warrant an independent, transparent, and time-bound investigation in the larger interest of […]
Fight Against Corruption Lobby of DRDO
The appointment of the Director General (DG) of BrahMos became the subject of a prolonged legal dispute after concerns were raised regarding the selection process. Sivan Subramanyam, the senior-most Distinguished Scientist (DS) in DRDO, challenged the appointment before the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), contending that the prescribed selection procedure had not been followed. After examining […]
Dr Kamat is a Helpless Head of DRDO
Dr Kamat is a Helpless Head of DRDO because during his one-year extension he is not able to preforms his responsibilities given by GOI. Like first and most important task was to implementing Dr Raghwan Committee recommendations why because he has not had the charisma to convenience his colleges the clear massage of PMO vision […]
Some DRDO seniors resist PM’s essential reform push
ByAbhinandan Mishra Sunday Guardian May 19, 2024 NEW DELHI: A powerful group in the DRDO believes that these changes could weaken their hold over the institution. Hectic parleys and lobbying have begun for the post of the chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), whose existing chairman, Samir V. Kamat will retire on 31 […]
Security oversight at DRDO, chief under fire
By Abhinandan Mishra, Sunday Guardian May 19, 2024 NEW DELHI: Samir V. Kamat is being faulted by some within the DRDO for ‘continuing to sit on the findings of BrahMos’ own internal committee’. In the first week of September 2022, a three-member Fact Finding and Investigation Committee (FFIC) that was constituted in January 2022, submitted its […]
CBI probes role of DRDO employee in possible graft
By Abhinandan Mishra May 5, 2024 NEW DELHI: Aeronautical Development Establishment, a Bengaluru-based DRDO lab that developed the Lakshya aircraft, has been visited by the CBI. Possible misuse of hundreds of crores of rupees related to a premier pilotless aircraft system, which was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), has come to the […]
Sudhir Mishra under scrutiny for alleged security breach at BrahMos headquarters; Ex-DG DRDO Responds
Mishra, who retired from his roles at BrahMos Aerospace on November 30, 2021, is alleged to have improperly handled sensitive documents, triggering a severe investigation into breaches of security protocols at the defence firm. Written by Huma Siddiqui Financial Express Online Updated: May 3, 2024 16:39 IST In a developing story that has sent shockwaves through India’s […]
Exclusive: Probe flags ‘security breach’ at BrahMos HQ, says ex-DRDO DG carried ‘confidential’ file out
Shreya Mundhra • May 1, 2024, 15:30:43 IST First Post https://www.firstpost.com/india/exclusive-probe-flags-security-breach-at-brahmos-hq-says-ex-drdo-dg-carried-confidential-file-13765906.html
Will the DRDO scientist from whose office bombs, weapons and liquor were found be crowned?
Preparation to give Raja Ramanna Chair to former BrahMos CEO Sudhir Mishra, investigation committee constituted on complaints gave clean chit, had taken Indo-Russian secrecy file home after retirement. Amit Bhatt, ROUND THE WATCH Dehradun: Sudhir Mishra, a senior scientist of Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), to whom preparations are being made to hand […]
DRDO schools across India to not admit new students
By Shivani Azad / TNN / Apr 3, 2022 Institute of Technology Management (ITM) School DEHRADUN: The ministry of defence (MoD) has issued an order to stop admissions at all schools aided by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in the country for this academic session while one DRDO school in Mussoorie – the […]
