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DAC clears procurement worth Rs. 22,800 crore

Issue 6 - 2019

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, met today and accorded approval for Capital Procurement for the Services amounting to over 22,800 crore (about $3.2 billion). Out of this Army’s share is funds for the indigenous design, development and manufacturing of ‘Thermal Imaging Night Sights’ for Assault Rifles to boost the ‘Make in India’ initiative. These sights will be manufactured by the Indian private industry and used by troops deployed on the frontline.