The Defence Innovation Organisation is currently engaged with 6 incubators as iDEX ADITI Partner Incubators to support startups/MSMEs for the development and acceleration of innovation in critical and strategic technologies

Launch of Aditi 2.0 Challenges 07 October 2024. Hon’ble Raksha Mantri launched the 2nd edition of ADITI with 19 problem statements featuring challenges from the Armed Forces and allied agencies in the domains of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Technology, military communication, ant...

Accordingly, ADITI is a sub scheme of iDEX under DDP with budgetary support of Rs.750 Crore for the period from FY 2023-2024 to FY 2025-2026. As India is emerging as a global power in Defence, there is a need to support technologies which are futuristic as well as critical for the Indian Armed Forces.

2024年3月5日 · Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX (ADITI) is a scheme to promote innovations in critical and strategic defence technologies. Aim: It aims to develop about 30 deep-tech critical and strategic technologies in the proposed timeframe.

The ADITI Scheme, which is a sub-scheme within iDEX with an outlay of Rs 750 crore covering the period of 3 years from 2023–2024 to 2025–2026 was launched by Hon’ble Defence Minister during DefConnect 2024 on 4th March 2024. The scheme has been launched to encourage innovations in critical and strategic defence technologies.

2024年10月7日 · ADITI 2.0 features 19 challenges from the Armed Forces and allied agencies in the domains of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Technology, military communication, anti-drone systems customised for military platforms and adaptive camouflage, etc.

2024年3月5日 · The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced an initiative to bolster innovation and technology development in the defence sector through the Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX (ADITI) scheme. This scheme, along with other iDEX initiatives, aims to propel India forward as a global leader in defence technology and self-reliance.

2024年3月6日 · iDEX stands for Innovations for Defence Excellence. It is a framework and initiative by the Ministry of Defence to support innovation and technology development in the defense and aerospace sectors.

2 天之前 · To further enhance self-reliance in defence technology, ₹449.62 crore has been allocated to iDEX, including its sub-scheme Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX (ADITI), for 2025-26. As of February 2025, 549 problem statements have been opened, involving 619 startups and MSMEs, with 430 iDEX contracts signed.

2024年4月3日 · The launch of the ADITI Scheme, after the expansion of iDEX to iDEX Prime on 22 April 2022, reflects the government’s commitment to promote innovations in defence technologies by Indian start-ups for the armed forces.