New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies of all conventional missile systems to Indian industries for production within the country.

"This Transfer of Technology (ToT) marks an important milestone in promoting greater participation of the Indian industries in the defence ecosystem by enabling them to undertake indigenous production, as per applicable qualifications, certifications and regulatory requirements," said a press note by the PIB on Tuesday, August 25.

The provision is aimed at facilitating the transition of missile systems from the development stage to industrial-scale production. It reflects DRDO's efforts to harness the capabilities of Indian industry in de...