26 August 2023 : PIB
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1. Big boost to ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence: MoD inks Rs 19,000 crore contract with HSL for five Fleet Support Ships for Indian Navy
Topic: GS3 – defence sector
Context:
- Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam on August 25, 2023.
- Contract entails the acquisition of five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) for the Indian Navy.
- The total cost of the contract is approximately Rs 19,000 crore.
- Objective: Boost self-reliance in defence manufacturing through indigenous design and construction by HSL, Visakhapatnam.
Significance of indigenisation of defence manufacturing:
- Strategic Independence: Reduces dependence on foreign suppliers for critical defence equipment.
- National Security: Enhances self-reliance, ensuring availability of essential resources during conflicts.
- Cost Efficiency: Lowers expenses by avoiding import costs, currency fluctuations, and trade restrictions.
- Technological Advancement: Drives innovation, leading to technological self-sufficiency and modernization.
- Employment Boost: Creates jobs, stimulates economic growth, and supports skill development.
- Confidentiality: Safeguards sensitive information and reduces security risks associated with foreign dependencies.
- Rapid Response: Enables quicker production, maintenance, and upgrades during emergencies.
- Global Competitiveness: Builds domestic capabilities, promoting exports and international collaborations.
- Long-term Sustainability: Fosters a robust industrial base capable of adapting to evolving security needs.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1952073
2. Tele-Law 2.0 unveiled by Law Minister.
Topic: GS2 – Digital governance
Context:
- Tele-Law 2.0 initiative launched by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice.
- Inaugurated by Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice.
- Tele-Law 2.0 integrates Tele-Law Services and Nyaya Bandhu pro bono legal services.
- Aims to democratize legal services accessibility using technology.
Importance of tele-Law:
- Accessible Justice: Provides legal consultations and assistance to citizens across the nation.
- Remote Reach: Overcomes geographical barriers, extending legal aid to remote areas.
- Digital Empowerment: Utilizes technology to offer citizen-centric legal services.
- Massive Outreach: Reached 50 lakh legal consultations, demonstrating wide impact.
- Diverse Integration: Merges Tele-Law Services with Nyaya Bandhu pro bono legal services.
- Democratizing Justice: Ensures equitable access to legal aid for all individuals.
- Community Engagement: Involves Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) and legal professionals.
- Early Conflict Resolution: Averts minor disputes from escalating, reducing litigation.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1952225
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