Last Updated: 13th February, 2021 14:25 IST DRDO Chief Hails PM Modi's Decision To Dedicate Army's Arjun Mark 1A Tank To Nation DRDO Chief Satheesh Reddy on Saturday expressed joy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to dedicate the Main Battle Tank Arjun Mark 1A to the nation Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chief Satheesh Reddy on Saturday expressed joy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to dedicate the Main Battle Tank Arjun Mark 1A to the nation on Sunday. "It's a great decision by PM to dedicate MK-1A to the nation by handing it over to Army, giving a message that India stands by its indigenous systems & that they'd be promoted & encouraged in a big way. It's a step towards making India self-reliant," said the DRDO Chief.