Laxman K Behera

Laxman K Behera is Research Fellow at Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. Click here for detail profile.

Affordable Defence Spending: The Indian Experience

October 24, 2007
Event: 
Fellows' Seminar

Discussants: Amit Cowshish & G. Balachandran

Indian Defence Acquisition: Time for Change

August 3, 2007

The latest Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) Performance Report on Defence Services (No. 4 of 2007) has once again exposed the problems involved in Indian defence acquisition.

Seminar on Outsourcing Possibilities in Defence: Some Impressions

April 11, 2007

The Ministry of Defence (Finance) organised a day-long seminar on March 24, 2007 on Outsourcing Possibilities in Defence.

The Indian Defence Budget 2007-08

March 9, 2007

On February 28, 2007, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented the Union Budget for the fiscal Year 2007-08 (April 1, 2007 - March 31, 2008). Out of a total budgeted expenditure of Rs.

The US Defence Budget for 2008

February 21, 2007

On February 5, 2007, President Bush presented his administration's budget for fiscal year 2008 (October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008).

China's Defence White Paper: Can India Draw Some Lessons?

January 31, 2007

On 29 December 2006, China released its latest white paper on national defence.

Economics of Indo-US Nuclear Deal

January 18, 2007

With President Bush signing the India-US nuclear co-operation bill into law, critics and supporters of the bill have once again reinforced their stated positions over the future benefits and losses ac

Impression on International Seminar on Defence Finance and Economics

November 24, 2006

The recently concluded three-day international seminar on Defence Finance and Economics, organised by the Indian Ministry of Defence (Finance) in New Delhi, covered a wide variety of issues concerning

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