Defence Research and Development Organisation

Government agency in India

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in Delhi, India. It was formed in 1958 by the merger of the Technical Development Establishment and the Directorate of Technical Development and Production of the Indian Ordnance Factories with the Defence Science Organisation under the administration of Jawaharlal Nehru. Subsequently, Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS) was constituted in 1979 as a service of Group 'A' Officers / Scientists directly under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence.

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India successfully test-fired a long-range hypersonic missile capable of carrying payloads over 1500 km. Developed by DRDO, this achievement places India among..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago

India successfully conducted flight tests of the Guided Pinaka Weapon System, meeting the required standards for range, accuracy, and rate of fire. The tests..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

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