This 15-year plan details the Armed Forces' long-term modernization goals, guiding industry in technology development and promoting self-reliance.

• The TPCR 2025 builds upon previous editions (2013, 2018) and significantly stresses on indigenization.

Key Highlights

• Technological Impact on Warfare: Cyber operations, info dominance, space wars, and advances in robotics, AI, and IT will shape future operations.
• Focus on Public Private Partnership: Stronger collaboration needed for indigenization and modernization of the Services.
• Key technology requirements
  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Big Data: It includes Autonomous AI Based Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) for Mine Laying, Deep Fake Detection Software etc. 
  • Unmanned and Autonomous Systems: Includes Medium/High Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft (MALE/HALE RPAs) with stealth capability,Drone Based Mine Delivery System etc. 
  • Cyber and Electronic Warfare (EW): Includes Integrated EW System, Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV), Electronic Denial Bubble etc. 
  • Nuclear Deterrence Measures: Radiation detection tools, Decontamination System, Armoured Amphibious Dozer etc.
  • Naval systems: It includes Aircraft Carriers, Next Generation Corvettes, Nuclear Propulsion systems etc.