NEW DELHI: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), underneath the chairmanship of Defence minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday accepted 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore.
Of the entire value, 99% is from indigenous sources underneath Purchase (Indian) and Purchase (lndian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) classes.
For modernisation of the tank fleet of the Indian Military, the proposal for procurement of Future Prepared Fight Autos (FRCVs) has been cleared.
The FRCV will probably be a futuristic Important Battle Tank with superior mobility, all terrain means, multilayered protections, precision & deadly fires over and real-time situational consciousness.
Approval was additionally accorded for procurement of Air Defence Hearth Management Radars, which is able to detect & monitor aerial goal and supply firing answer.
A proposal has additionally been accepted for Ahead Restore Workforce (Tracked) which has appropriate cross nation mobility for finishing up in-situ restore throughout mechanised operations. This gear is designed & developed by Armoured Autos Nigam Restricted, and is authorised for each mechanised Infantry Battalion and Armoured Regiment.
Three proposals had been additionally accepted to reinforce the capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
The procurement of Dornier-228 plane, Subsequent Technology Quick Patrol Vessels having excessive operational options in tough climate situations and Subsequent Technology Offshore Patrol Vessels with superior know-how and enhanced long-range operations, will improve the aptitude of ICG to hold out surveillance, patrolling of maritime zone, search & rescue and catastrophe aid operations.
Of the entire value, 99% is from indigenous sources underneath Purchase (Indian) and Purchase (lndian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) classes.
For modernisation of the tank fleet of the Indian Military, the proposal for procurement of Future Prepared Fight Autos (FRCVs) has been cleared.
The FRCV will probably be a futuristic Important Battle Tank with superior mobility, all terrain means, multilayered protections, precision & deadly fires over and real-time situational consciousness.
Approval was additionally accorded for procurement of Air Defence Hearth Management Radars, which is able to detect & monitor aerial goal and supply firing answer.
A proposal has additionally been accepted for Ahead Restore Workforce (Tracked) which has appropriate cross nation mobility for finishing up in-situ restore throughout mechanised operations. This gear is designed & developed by Armoured Autos Nigam Restricted, and is authorised for each mechanised Infantry Battalion and Armoured Regiment.
Three proposals had been additionally accepted to reinforce the capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
The procurement of Dornier-228 plane, Subsequent Technology Quick Patrol Vessels having excessive operational options in tough climate situations and Subsequent Technology Offshore Patrol Vessels with superior know-how and enhanced long-range operations, will improve the aptitude of ICG to hold out surveillance, patrolling of maritime zone, search & rescue and catastrophe aid operations.