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Pincer move needed for atmanirbharta in atmaraksha
In 1775, the East India Company set up a Board of Ordnance in Fort William, Kolkata. In 1787, a gunpowder factory was established at Ishapore (Ichhapur), followed by a Gun Carriage Agency at Cossipore (Kashipur), which began production in 1802. By 1947 there were 18 such ordnance factories, and by the time they were corporatised in 2021, there were 41. Remarkably, the economic structure of the…
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