NIT Hamirpur hosts Defence and Security Conclave at Shiksha Mahakumbh 6.0

Hamirpur (HP), Oct 14 (UNI) The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur successfully concluded the Defence and Security Conclave, International Research Conference and Defence Innovation Challenge organised under Shiksha Mahakumbh 6.0, held from October 9 to 11, 2026. The three-day event brought together eminent DRDO scientists, policymakers, academicians, researchers and young innovators to deliberate on indigenous defence technologies, national security, emerging technological challenges and India's vision of achieving strategic autonomy. Organised around the theme "Atmanirbhar Defence se Viksit Bharat - Bridging the Gap between Academia, Industry and R&D," the conclave highlighted the importance of strengthening collaboration among educational institutions, defence…