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The Ministry of Defence Production (Urdu: وزارت دفاعی پيداوار; Trans.: Wazarat-e-Defai Padawar) abbreviated as MoDP, is an executive ministry of the federal Government of Pakistan with objectives of development and production of ordnance and machinery for the Pakistan Armed Forces.
The Defence Industry of Pakistan (Urdu: دفاعی صنعتِ پاکستان), established in September 1951, mainly falls under the purview of the Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP). It aims to foster collaboration and oversee the diverse range of military production facilities that have emerged since Pakistan's independence.
Since 1973, many reforms have been carried out to strengthened the role of the ministry and execute its mission and scopes. [8] From 1947 until 2004, the MoD also oversaw the roles of military expenditures and procurement when the Ministry of Defence Production was created. [9]
The National Radio & Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) is a major defence state-owned enterprise based in Haripur, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. [1] It's a provider of electronics and technical services in both the public and private sectors. [2] [3] [4] NRTC is owned by the Ministry of Defence Production.
The Directorate General of Munitions Production (DGMP) is a department under the Ministry of Defense Production in Pakistan. [1] It plays an important role in the country's defense procurement and production. [2]
The Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) is a major firearms and a defence contractor headquartered in Wah Cantt, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] Described as "the largest defence industrial complex under the Ministry of Defence Production, producing conventional arms and ammunition to the international standards" by the Government of Pakistan.
The Research and Development Establishment (shortened as RDE) is a defence-related research and development institute located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] Established in 2020 within the Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP), it focuses on indigenization to support the capabilities of Pakistan Armed Forces and other government agencies. [2]
He served as the Minister for Defence Production [4] and the Minister for Science and Technology in the Third Sharif ministry. [2] [5] A leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), Hussain briefly held the cabinet portfolio of Minister for Defence Production during the Gillani ministry in 2008. [6] [7]