Lack of industrial expertise, combined with delays and cost overruns, have stymied past efforts to develop and produce indigenous UAVs for tactical requirements. These efforts also were limited to state-owned companies.
“In the future, the private sector will be involved in a big way to meet all future requirements of UAVs,” said an MoD (Ministry of Defence) official.
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