Hon’ble Raksha Mantri felicitated and commended IOL on attaining the Miniratna (Category-I) status and achieving a 100% green energy transition, describing it as a reflection of its growing efficiency, autonomy and contribution to the Defence sector. @DefProdnIndia

Just 6 days to go until International Day of Yoga 2026! This year’s theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” highlights yoga’s role in promoting lifelong health, mental well-being, and resilience. As Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh noted, making yoga a part of daily life can bring positive change and enhance overall well-being. Join the movement towards a healthier lifestyle through yoga. #InternationalDayOfYoga2026

India Optel Limited (IOL) is proud to participate in Eurosatory 2026, one of the world’s leading defence and security exhibitions dedicated to land and air-land Defence systems. As part of the India Pavilion, IOL is showcasing its indigenous electro-optical and fire-control technologies, reflecting India’s growing capabilities in advanced Defence manufacturing and its commitment to self-reliance through Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The inauguration of the India Pavilion marks the commencement of India’s participation at this prestigious global event, providing a platform to highlight the nation’s technological advancements, foster international collaborations, and strengthen defence export opportunities. Through innovation, quality, and indigenous expertise, India Optel Limited continues to contribute towards positioning India as a trusted partner in the Gobal Defence ecosystem. #Eurosatory2026 #DefenceExports #AatmanirbharBharat #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #ElectroOptics #Innovation #GlobalPartnerships #IndiaAtEurosatory @DefProdnIndia

𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻'𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 A strong and aspirational middle class is powering India's journey towards a developed nation. Through innovation, skill development, employment generation and indigenous Defence manufacturing, India Optel Limited is proud to contribute to this transformative growth story. 🔹 Creating high-skilled employment opportunities in advanced defence manufacturing 🔹 Promoting continuous learning through Mission Karmayogi, digital upskilling and capacity-building initiatives 🔹 Driving innovation with 47 IPRs, including 2 patents 🔹 Advancing self-reliance through indigenisation of critical Defence technologies and import substitution 🔹 Supporting employee well-being through health, wellness, sports and skill development programmes 🔹 Empowering youth and women through STEM outreach, academic engagement and capacity-building initiatives 🔹 Strengthening India's manufacturing ecosystem in line with the vision of Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat By investing in people, technology and innovation, IOL is helping build a more skilled, prosperous and confident India, advancing the vision of #ViksitBharat and #IndiaFirst. #AatmanirbharBharat #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #12YearsOfSeva #12YearsOfSakshamMiddleClass #SkillDevelopment #Innovation #NationBuilding #ViksitBharat #IndiaFirst @DefProdnIndia

𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙖 𝙊𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙡 𝙇𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙊𝙇 𝘿𝙚𝙛𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮 𝙀𝙭𝙝𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 – 2026 IOL is organizing a comprehensive Public Exhibition at IOL Bhawan, Raipur, Dehradun, on 16–17 June 2026. The exhibition will showcase IOL’s Advanced Indigenous Defence Electro-Optics Systems, including: 🔹 Electro-optic systems for battle tanks 🔹 Infantry weapon sights 🔹 Surveillance systems 🔹 Innovative defence technologies and precision-engineered solutions Aligned with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, and Viksit Bharat, the exhibition highlights IOL’s commitment to innovation, self-reliance, and strengthening India's defence capabilities through indigenous technologies. 🗓️ 16–17 June 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 IOL Bhawan, IOL Estate, Raipur, Dehradun Join us and witness the technologies empowering India’s journey towards a stronger, self-reliant and technologically advanced defence ecosystem. #DefenceTechnologyExhibition #AtmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat #MakeInIndia #DefenceInnovation #ElectroOptics #AatmanirbharDefence #Innovation #SelfReliance #MediaCampaign #DefenceManufacturing #ViksitBharat2047 #IndiaFirst @pro_OFDun @pro_olf @OLF_IOL_INDIA @IOL_Chandigarh @DefProdnIndia

How India Made Healthcare Feel Closer to Millions At India Optel Limited, we are proud to contribute to the vision of a healthier, stronger and more inclusive India through initiatives that promote health, wellness and preventive care. 🔹 Health awareness sessions for contractual workers, casual labourers and Safai Mitras under #SpecialCampaign4 and #SwachhtaHiSeva 🔹 Health camps, preventive healthcare and nutrition awareness programmes for frontline workers 🔹 Yoga, meditation and wellness sessions promoting mental well-being and holistic health 🔹 Celebration of #InternationalYogaDay and promotion of the "One Earth, One Health" vision 🔹 Dedicated #FitIndia Park to encourage fitness, active living and employee well-being From sanitation and preventive healthcare to wellness and fitness, every step counts in bringing healthcare closer to millions. Together, we are contributing to #SwasthBharat, #ViksitBharat and #AatmanirbharBharat. #HealthAndWellBeing #IndiaFirst #12YearsOfSwasthBharat #HealthForAll #12YearsOfSeva #FitIndia #Wellness #Healthcare #EmployeeWellbeing @DefProdnIndia

Healthcare Went Mainstream | Health, Humanity & Well-being of the People of India At India Optel Limited, our commitment to nation-building extends beyond defence manufacturing to promoting the health and well-being of the people of India. On #WorldBloodDonorDay2026, IOL employees pledged to support voluntary blood donation under the theme: “One Drop of Humanity. Give Blood. Save Lives.” 🔹 Promoting compassion, service and social responsibility 🔹 Encouraging voluntary blood donation to save lives 🔹 Supporting the vision of a healthier, stronger and more resilient India Every drop of donated blood brings hope to patients in need of emergency care, surgeries, cancer treatment, childbirth support and other critical medical interventions. Through such initiatives, IOL continues to contribute to the vision of #SwasthBharat, #ViksitBharat and #AatmanirbharBharat. Donate Blood. Save Lives. Be the Hope Someone Needs. #WorldBloodDonorDay #OneDropOfHumanity #GiveBloodSaveLives #12YearsOfSeva‌ #HealthAndWellBeing #IndiaFirst #12YearsOfSwasthBharat @DefProdnIndia

Empowering #YuvaShakti to redefine India’s strategic landscape!  Over the last 12 years, the Department of Defence Production has systematically shifted India from a buyer to an indigenous maker. Driven by the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, our youth-led #DefenceStartups are transforming concepts into battlefield-ready realities. Emerging as a revolution, nurturing 680 Start-ups/Innovators join defence innovation ecosystem with 556 contracts signed; received 68 clearances for procurement; and 51 procurement contracts worth Rs 2,659 crores signed through iDEX. Over 17,000 MSMEs now form the backbone of India's indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem. DPSUs in collaboration with emerging startups across its business verticals, harnessing their innovation and recognizing their valuable contributions towards building Aatmanirbharta in defence manufacturing. DPSUs through Apprenticeship Training, PM Vishwakarma, PM Internship Scheme, Centres of Excellence, Vocational Training Centres, and On-the-Job training have turned potential into purpose, and skills into sustainable livelihoods for youth. During the last 12 years a spurt in fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem has taken place to strengthen research and advanced manufacturing capabilities with the active participation of young scientists, engineers, and technologists to shape the next generation of products and solutions in our defence manufacturing ecosystem. The youth of India are no longer just exploring technology—they are securing the nation's sovereignty. # 12YearsOfYuvaShakti #12YearsOfNariShakti #12YearsOfSeva #NariShakti #WomenInDefence #AatmanirbharBharat #AatmanirbharDefence #ViksitBharat #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #DefenceExports #NationFirst #LongestServingElectedPMModi

#12YearsOfNariShakti— Nari Shakti Powers India's Defence Production Ecosystem! As India celebrates 12 transformative years, our DPSUs proudly demonstrate how women are driving India's march towards #AatmanirbharBharat & #ViksitBharat by playing key role in various national defence manufacturing sectors such as aerospace programmes, indigenous missile systems, shipbuilding, armoured vehicles, strategic electronic systems, large caliber weapons & small arms, high mobility all-terrain vehicles, ammunition & explosives and opto-electronics systems — contributing from innovation and design to manufacturing, Quality, R&D and project management — proving #NariShakti is no longer confined to traditional roles. India Leads the World When Women Lead the Way! #12YearsOfNariShakti #12YearsOfSeva #NariShakti #WomenInDefence #WomenInSTEM #AatmanirbharBharat #AatmanirbharDefence #ViksitBharat #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #DefenceExports #NationFirst #LongestServingElectedPMModi

𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙖 𝙞𝙨 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚-𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝘾𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙡 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 Mission Karmayogi is transforming capacity building across the Government ecosystem by creating a future-ready, skilled and citizen-centric workforce through the iGOT platform. India Optel Limited is proud to contribute to this national mission: 🔹 803 officials enrolled on the iGOT Karmayogi platform 🔹 10,945 courses completed by IOL officials 🔹 Continuous focus on upskilling, reskilling and lifelong learning 🔹 Strengthening digital capabilities, leadership and domain expertise 🔹 Building a future-ready workforce aligned with the vision of governance excellence By embracing the spirit of Mission Karmayogi, IOL is fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation and professional excellence, empowering its workforce to contribute more effectively towards #ViksitBharat and #AatmanirbharBharat. #12YearsOfYuvaShakti #WomenInSTEM #SkillDevelopment #YouthEmpowerment #EquippingYouthForTomorrow #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #AatmanirbharDefence #MakeInIndia #LongestServingElectedPMMODI #12YearsOfSeva #AtmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat @DefProdnIndia

𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙜 𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙖 𝘿𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙑𝙞𝙠𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝘽𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣  India Optel Limited is committed to nurturing the next generation of innovators, technologists and nation builders through its Youth & Academic Engagement and Defence Awareness initiatives. 🔹 Defence Awareness & Industrial Exposure Visits organised for students from colleges and universities, providing insights into indigenous defence manufacturing and Opto-electronic technologies. 🔹 Expert Sessions by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) offered valuable exposure to emerging defence technologies, industry practices and career opportunities in strategic sectors. 🔹 Special Focus on Girl Students through Youth & Academic Engagement Drives and Capacity Building Programmes, encouraging participation in STEM education and defence technologies. 🔹 Equipping Youth for Tomorrow by nurturing aspirations, confidence, innovation and technical skills among future technologists and nation builders. 🔹 Strengthening Industry–Academia Connect to inspire young minds towards innovation, research and self-reliant technology development. 🔹 Participation in National Defence Exhibitions, showcasing IOL's indigenous capabilities and contribution towards #AatmanirbharDefence, which received significant appreciation from students, academia and visitors. Through these initiatives, IOL is empowering Young India and contributing to the vision of #ViksitBharat and #AatmanirbharBharat. #12YearsOfYuvaShakti #WomenInSTEM #SkillDevelopment #YouthEmpowerment #EquippingYouthForTomorrow #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #AatmanirbharDefence #MakeInIndia #LongestServingElectedPMMODI #12YearsOfSeva #AtmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat @DefProdnIndia

𝙉𝙖𝙧𝙞 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙠𝙩𝙞 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙑𝙞𝙠𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝘽𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩 #12YearsOfNariShakti | 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣, 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 India's Nari Shakti is redefining the nation's growth story. From leadership and innovation to operational and strategic responsibilities, women are making remarkable contributions across sectors, including Defence, and emerging as key drivers of a stronger, more inclusive and self-reliant India. At India Optel Limited, the 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘳'𝘴 𝘌𝘺𝘦 are playing a pivotal role in advancing the vision of #AatmanirbharDefence and #ViksitBharat. 🔹 Women employees are making significant contributions across Defence production, technology, R&D and corporate functions. 🔹 IOL Women Excellence Awards are presented annually to recognize exemplary performance, leadership, innovation and dedication demonstrated by women employees across various domains of the organization. 🔹 IOL successfully organized its first "Naari Shakti in Defence 2025" Women Vendors' Meet, promoting greater participation of women entrepreneurs in the Defence manufacturing ecosystem. 🔹 Regular Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, panel discussions and interactive sessions on leadership, work-life balance, creativity, innovation and empowerment are organized, featuring distinguished women from medicine, DRDO, academia and the Armed Forces. 🔹 International Women's Day celebrations provide a platform to recognize talent, celebrate achievements and encourage greater participation of women in organizational growth. 🔹 Comprehensive well-being initiatives, including annual health check-ups for women employees, preventive healthcare awareness programmes, yoga sessions, wellness activities and educational visits, support holistic development and work-life balance. Through these initiatives, IOL is fostering an inclusive and empowering workplace where women are encouraged to innovate, lead and contribute meaningfully to nation-building. #12YearsOfNariShakti #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #AatmanirbharDefence #MakeInIndia #LongestServingElectedPMMODI #12YearsOfSeva #AtmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat #NationBuilding #EmpoweredIndia @DefProdnIndia

𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙖’𝙨 𝙉𝙖𝙧𝙞 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙠𝙩𝙞 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙨—𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣’𝙨 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚. As India witnesses a significant rise in women’s participation across leadership, operational and strategic roles, India Optel Limited, Dehradun, organised a 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 & 𝘼𝙘𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙘 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘿𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙢𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙛𝙤𝙘𝙪𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨. The programme encouraged young women to pursue STEM education, provided exposure to indigenous defence manufacturing and showcased IOL’s technological capabilities. By equipping youth for tomorrow and nurturing their aspirations, confidence and potential, IOL is empowering the next generation of innovators, technologists and nation builders. Investing in young minds today for a stronger, self-reliant India tomorrow, IOL remains committed to the vision of #AatmanirbharBharat, #ViksitBharat and an Empowered India. #12YearsOfNariShakti #WomenInSTEM #SkillDevelopment #YouthEmpowerment #EquippingYouthForTomorrow #MakeInIndia #DefenceManufacturing #AatmanirbharDefence #MakeInIndia #LongestServingElectedPMMODI #12YearsOfSeva #AtmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat #BetiBachaoBetiPadhao @DefProdnIndia

India’s Nari Shakti is redefining the landscape of national defence with courage, leadership, and excellence. From granting Permanent Commission to women officers and welcoming women cadets into the NDA, to opening Sainik Schools for girls, the Defence Forces are witnessing a transformative rise in women’s participation. Today, women are contributing across leadership, operational, and strategic roles, strengthening the nation’s security and inspiring future generations. #12YearsOfNariShakti #WomenInDefence #IndianDefenceForces

The shade of Shakti keeps India safe and secure ! From strengthening indigenous defence manufacturing to building world-class combat platforms, India is steadily advancing towards #AatmanirbharDefence. India has recorded a 234% increase in defence production from FY 2014-15, with 65% of defence equipment now manufactured domestically. Defence exports increased over 5500% in the last 12 years. More than 15,000 defence equipment have been successfully indigenised. Every milestone in defence production reflects a larger vision — an empowered nation that designs, develops, and delivers its own security solutions. #12YearsOfSeva #AatmanirbharBharat #AatmanirbharDefence #MakeInIndia #Srijan #EmpoweredIndia #NationFirst #ViksitBharat