Air Cmde Raghubir Singh(Retd) Contd 3 (r) Foreign Scientists. While Indian scientists are the main thrust behind even NASA missions- importing foreign scientists would rather put brakes than give any kick-start. In any case L&T, M&M, Tata Power are trying tie-ups. Let us wait & watch about the miracles to happen.
(s) Symbiotic Relationship. For success defence R&D must work on Israel model where every project is matter of honour amongst research, manufacturing agency, MoD & the user services unlike in India where they seemingly operate at loggerhead.
(t) Pride & Prejudice. There is need to recall swadeshi spirit of the twenties & get out of the lure of the foreign.