Taking an important step for self -sufficiency in defense manufacturing, the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday provided the requirement for 10 capital acquisition proposals worth about Rs 1.05 lakh crore (AON). According to an official statement, all these purchases will be made indigenously, which will further strengthen India’s commitment to ‘self -sufficient India’ in defense production.
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These approvals include a wide range of important defense requirements. The statement stated that the major items approved for procurement include armored recovery vehicle, electronic war system, integrated Common inventory management systems for all three armies and surface -to -air missiles. The purpose of these systems is to increase the dynamics, air defense capabilities and logistics efficiency of the Indian armed forces, which will eventually promote their overall operating preparations.
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In a strong performance of support for maritime security, DAC also provided AON for the acquisition of moortage mines, mine counter major vessels, super rapid gun mounts and submersible autonomous vessels. These systems are expected to reduce the risks to both naval and merchant ships in hostile or sensitive marine areas to a great extent. The statement stated that to give more speed to indigenous design and development, buy AON under the category (developed, developed and manufactured by Indian-Swadesy).