What Happened
Major Military Modernisation Programme Advances With Domestic Sourcing
India’s Defence Acquisition Council has granted in-principle approval to defence acquisition proposals estimated at ₹2.12 lakh crore, covering equipment for the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The proposals include surveillance drones, long-range kamikaze drone systems, tracked artillery, helicopters, air-defence systems, and naval missile-defence equipment. Approximately 82% of the proposed procurement will be sourced from Indian industry. This development was reported by Unknown Source.