Invited Talk on Operation Sindhoor and Opportunities for the Indian Defense Industry

As part of the Orientation Program for the PGDM Batch 2025–2027, an invited talk was organized on ‘Operation Sindhoor and Opportunities for the Indian Defence Industry’ by SDMIMD, Mysuru. Group Captain Dr. Vinay Vittal was the resource person for the session on July 7, 2025.
 
In his lecture, Dr. Vinay Vittal shared insights on Operation Sindhoor, a successful military operation by the Indian Armed Forces in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. He explained how this precision strike was executed by the Indian Air Force, with joint efforts from the Indian Army and Indian Navy.
 
Describing the strength of the Indian Air Force, Dr. Vittal shed light on the advanced techniques employed during Operation Sindhoor. He emphasized that “National security comes at a price” and highlighted how India’s advanced and multi-layered defence system transformed the nature of the operation.
 
While discussing opportunities in the Indian defence sector, Dr. Vittal elaborated on how Operation Sindhoor brought about significant changes in the import and export of defence materials. Most importantly, he emphasized how these military operations have reinforced the Make in India initiative.