DAC clears defence procurement proposals worth ₹2.12 lakh crore
The Defence Acquisition Council approved procurement plans totaling ₹2.12 lakh crore, with 82% earmarked for domestic suppliers. The approvals span a broad array of platforms, weapons, and surveillance equipment for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, boosting their operational readiness. The move aims to strengthen India’s defence capabilities through increased indigenous production and strengthening strategic autonomy.