Indian Army unveils roadmap for 30 drone types to bolster future combat capabilities

The Indian Army has set an ambitious course for the future of warfare, unveiling a detailed roadmap for developing 30 types of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and loitering munitions. The document, presented by Lieutenant General Rahul R Singh, outlines requirements ranging from surveillance to precision strikes, special roles, logistics, and air defense. It aims to guide domestic industries, research institutions, and innovators, signaling a major push towards self-reliance under the Aatmanirbhar