tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post5911404657175302582..comments2024-03-28T05:22:10.255-07:00Comments on Broadsword by Ajai Shukla - Strategy. Economics. Defence.: DRDO restructures for greater accountabilityBroadswordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13076780076240598482noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-33336728144547176052013-09-15T09:50:47.978-07:002013-09-15T09:50:47.978-07:00you have not covered such a big and successful lau...you have not covered such a big and successful launch of Agni vAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-27280312281120356632013-09-13T22:50:54.363-07:002013-09-13T22:50:54.363-07:00I seem to remember the post of "Chief Designe...I seem to remember the post of "Chief Designer" in HAL was upgraded to that of "Director (Design) in 1972 for the same pious sentiments expressed above.The result was the poor chap's every proposal-and there were many- were all shot down by some cretin in the Finance Ministry.<br />One can call the post "Sweet Fanny Adams" and still get the job done-but only if you empower the post. Prodyutnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-22074406243758255362013-09-13T19:35:47.812-07:002013-09-13T19:35:47.812-07:00Thats a long pending move....and a step in the rig...Thats a long pending move....and a step in the right direction....tightening the loose ends.....more accountability...more responsibility...would eventually lead to availability of quality weapons and systems to the services in quick time...and optimal use of national resources and funds...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-75115781247316383792013-09-12T22:36:46.907-07:002013-09-12T22:36:46.907-07:00Is there a law where in the Babus of the MoD can b...Is there a law where in the Babus of the MoD can be punished, held accountable for gross negligence, aiding and abetting dilution of national security and working against the state for "the Rama Rao Committee recommendation that was in his power, other recommendations have languished in the MoD for five and a half years. "<br /><br />How can India punish those who eat of tax payers money but act in contradiction of and for the state.<br /><br />Also why cant the head of DRDO be a joint scientific advisor to the RM. Holding this with someone from the services. This as in the past the scientific advisors to the RM have given such advises that India and more so the armed forces had to pay....whilst like the MoD babus sitting on a job for 5 and a half years, these also give wrong advise whilst the troops pay heavily and the advisor still pockets his salary and chairs the positionrustomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726844009873922462.post-39076631851150808792013-09-12T21:26:21.984-07:002013-09-12T21:26:21.984-07:00On missile front, I would say that DRDO still deli...On missile front, I would say that DRDO still delivers. But what about HAL, they haven't been able to build basic or intermediate trainers & leave alone all rafale,fgfa,amca,etc. It should be HAL first when it comes to accountability.RDnoreply@blogger.com