We are aware that India is one of the largest importer of weapons for its defence requirements. In your opinion, what is the most important reason for India to import arms and ammunition from abroad? Advanced TechnologyUrgent RequirementForeign Policy Requirements As per Stockholm International Peace Research institute’s list, India has been the largest defence importer in the world for last seven years. To meet its defence demands, it imports around 60% of its defence requirement from various countries like Israel, USA, Russia, France or the UK. Advanced Technology Finally, we…
Author: Wg Cdr Rajagopal
Lecturette – Indian ASAT Weapon Programme
Introduction The topic for my lecturette today is Anti Satellite Weapon also called ASAT weapons and their inplications on the defence of our nation. Anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) are designed to destroy or disable satellites in space. The importance of ASAT weapons lies in their strategic significance in enhancing a country’s defense capabilities, as well as their potential to impact global security and stability. In Indian context, Mission Shakti, an anti-satellite missile test by India, was conducted on March 27,2019. India is the 4th country after the US, Russia and China…
SSB Procedure
Overview of SSB Procedure First of all let me congratulate all those who have been called to attend the SSB Interview. That’s because you have met the eligibility conditions as well as cleared the required written examinations for appearing in the Services Selection Board. That makes you very special, because out of the millions of defence aspirants, only a few boys and girls manage to even appear in the SSB. In order to appear for SSB interview, candidates must have past the relevant qualifying written exam like National Defence Academy…
What is Personality Assessment
Introduction Personality profiling is based on a study of temperaments and classification through a through study by eminent psychologists. Throughout history, we have always been fascinated by different behaviors by various individuals. Temperament simply means observable personality traits, like the way we talk, the way we act or our unique patterns of action. We can also call them as our own unique set of attitudes, values, and talents. Our personal as well as professional needs also differ based on our temperament, which dictate the roles we are likely to play…