Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Indian Navy's Swavlamban 2025 to Focus on Emerging Tech for Defense Capabilities
The Indian Navy is hosting Swavlamban 2025, a seminar to showcase its innovations and indigenous technologies.
The event will focus on emerging and disruptive technologies to keep up with changing security needs.
The Navy is also monitoring China's provision of submarines to Pakistan and is preparing countermeasures.
In the next few years, the Navy plans to induct 52 new ships to strengthen its capabilities.
Swavlamban 2025 seminar to highlight Indian Navy's innovation and indigenisation efforts
Event to focus on emerging and disruptive technologies to meet changing security needs
Navy leading iDEX challenges, with 35% ownership, to foster defense innovation
Indian Navy monitoring China's submarine provision to Pakistan
Navy to induct 52 ships in next 2-3 years to enhance capabilities
- Who
- Indian Navy
- What
- Hosting Swavlamban 2025 seminar, monitoring China's submarine provision to Pakistan, inducting new ships
- When
- Swavlamban 2025 scheduled for 25-26 November 2025, new ships to be inducted in next 2-3 years
- Where
- Manekshaw Centre, Delhi (Swavlamban 2025), various locations for ship inductions
- Why
- To enhance defense capabilities, keep pace with changing security needs, and monitor regional developments
Pro-Indigenization
Cautious Approach
Emphasis on Indigenous Technology
Pro-Indigenization
The Indian Navy is actively promoting and investing in indigenous technologies to enhance defense capabilities.
Cautious Approach
While indigenization is important, it should not compromise operational readiness and effectiveness.
- Event Name
- Swavlamban 2025
- Date
- 25-26 November 2025
- Location
- Manekshaw Centre, Delhi
- Number of Ships to be Inducted
- 52
- Estimated Time for Ship Induction
- Next 2-3 years
- Navy's iDEX Challenge Ownership
- 35%
Sources
Swavlamban 2025 will Focus on emerging and disruptive technologies to keep pace with changing security needs, says VCNS
Aware and monitoring situation, says VCNS on China providing submarines to Pakistan
Navy places ₹1,400-cr orders with start-ups, MSMEs to boost indigenous innovation