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India Adds Hardware Worth Rs 79,000 Crore In Defence Shopping Cart
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India will buy military hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore for the three armed services to boost their firepower and strength. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) held a meeting today under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's chairmanship.
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After Op Sindoor, Centre Clears Rs 1 Lakh Crore Missile, Weapons Purchases
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday gave the go-ahead for 10 proposals to buy military hardware, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing.
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Aerial Refuelling Of Planes, Heavy Torpedoes In India's Rs 84,560 Crore Defence Push
- Friday February 16, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
In a significant move towards bolstering India's defence capabilities, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared acquisitions worth Rs 84,560 crore.
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Defence Deal Worth Rs 2.3 Lakh Crore Cleared. Here's What India Will Get
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave its nod to the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition procurement worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore.
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Rs 76,390 Crore Military Equipment To Be Procured From Domestic Industry
- Monday June 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of military equipment and platforms worth Rs 76,390 crore from domestic industries. The procured proposals were approved by Defence Acquisition Council which is headed by Rajnath Singh.
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17 Coast Guard Dorniers To Get Advance Technology Upgrade
- Sunday October 28, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved upgrading 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs. 950 crore. "The DAC chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accorded approval for the Mid Life Upgrade of 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs. 950 crore," ...
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Defence Ministry Approves Military Purchases Worth Rs 5,500 Crore
- Thursday June 7, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Defence Ministry today approved military purchases worth over Rs 5,500 crore, including the purchase of 12 high power radars for the Indian Air Force.
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7,000 Crore Cleared By Government For Light Machine Guns, Carbine Rifles
- Thursday March 1, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday gave approval to acquisition proposals of the three services (Army, Air Force, Navy) and Coast Guard worth around Rs 9,435 crore.
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Government Finalises Defence Policy For Bigger Role Of Private Sector
- Saturday May 20, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council's policy will be implemented in a few select segments to begin with, such as fighter aircraft, submarines, armoured vehicles and helicopters.
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'Pocket Battleships' Part Of Navy's Mega-Growth Plans
- Thursday June 23, 2016
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
On a day when the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told Armed Forces commanders to focus on India's Look East' policy by stepping up joint exercises with friendly countries in South East Asia, details have emerged of plans to significantly expand the Navy's war-fighting capability.
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Most Hitches In Rafale Deal Addressed: Junior Defence Minister
- Tuesday April 19, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Most of the hitches in the multi-billion Euro deal for 36 Rafale fighter planes have been addressed and the remaining ones will be cleared in the next meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh said today.
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India Clears Defence Deals Worth $4.7 Billion, Buys 4 Boeing Spy Planes
- Wednesday July 15, 2015
- India News | Written by Sudhi Ranjan Sen
The Indian Army will be replacing its vintage anti-aircraft guns, decided the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) - headed by the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar -- that met late this evening. The committee has cleared purchase of defence equipment worth Rs 30,000 crore, sources said.
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Defence Ministry Clears Rs. 21000 Crore Domestic Acquisition Proposals
- Sunday July 20, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pressing ahead with its policy to promote the domestic production and research of military equipment, the government on Saturday cleared procurement proposals worth over Rs 21,000 crore. It also cleared a project for the production of transport aircraft which is open only to Indian private sector companies.
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Government defers purchase of 197 choppers after Finmeccanica case
- Tuesday April 2, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen; edited by Mala Das (with inputs from Reuters)
The government today deferred a decision on a deal to buy 197 light-utility helicopters pending completion of an investigation into kickback allegations, the latest setback to efforts to upgrade the country's ageing arsenal. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the highest decision-making body chaired by Def...
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India Adds Hardware Worth Rs 79,000 Crore In Defence Shopping Cart
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India will buy military hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore for the three armed services to boost their firepower and strength. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) held a meeting today under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's chairmanship.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Op Sindoor, Centre Clears Rs 1 Lakh Crore Missile, Weapons Purchases
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday gave the go-ahead for 10 proposals to buy military hardware, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aerial Refuelling Of Planes, Heavy Torpedoes In India's Rs 84,560 Crore Defence Push
- Friday February 16, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
In a significant move towards bolstering India's defence capabilities, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared acquisitions worth Rs 84,560 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Deal Worth Rs 2.3 Lakh Crore Cleared. Here's What India Will Get
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave its nod to the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition procurement worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 76,390 Crore Military Equipment To Be Procured From Domestic Industry
- Monday June 6, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of military equipment and platforms worth Rs 76,390 crore from domestic industries. The procured proposals were approved by Defence Acquisition Council which is headed by Rajnath Singh.
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www.ndtv.com
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17 Coast Guard Dorniers To Get Advance Technology Upgrade
- Sunday October 28, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved upgrading 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs. 950 crore. "The DAC chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accorded approval for the Mid Life Upgrade of 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs. 950 crore," ...
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Approves Military Purchases Worth Rs 5,500 Crore
- Thursday June 7, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Defence Ministry today approved military purchases worth over Rs 5,500 crore, including the purchase of 12 high power radars for the Indian Air Force.
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www.ndtv.com
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7,000 Crore Cleared By Government For Light Machine Guns, Carbine Rifles
- Thursday March 1, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday gave approval to acquisition proposals of the three services (Army, Air Force, Navy) and Coast Guard worth around Rs 9,435 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Finalises Defence Policy For Bigger Role Of Private Sector
- Saturday May 20, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Defence Acquisition Council's policy will be implemented in a few select segments to begin with, such as fighter aircraft, submarines, armoured vehicles and helicopters.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Pocket Battleships' Part Of Navy's Mega-Growth Plans
- Thursday June 23, 2016
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
On a day when the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told Armed Forces commanders to focus on India's Look East' policy by stepping up joint exercises with friendly countries in South East Asia, details have emerged of plans to significantly expand the Navy's war-fighting capability.
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www.ndtv.com
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Most Hitches In Rafale Deal Addressed: Junior Defence Minister
- Tuesday April 19, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Most of the hitches in the multi-billion Euro deal for 36 Rafale fighter planes have been addressed and the remaining ones will be cleared in the next meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Clears Defence Deals Worth $4.7 Billion, Buys 4 Boeing Spy Planes
- Wednesday July 15, 2015
- India News | Written by Sudhi Ranjan Sen
The Indian Army will be replacing its vintage anti-aircraft guns, decided the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) - headed by the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar -- that met late this evening. The committee has cleared purchase of defence equipment worth Rs 30,000 crore, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry Clears Rs. 21000 Crore Domestic Acquisition Proposals
- Sunday July 20, 2014
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pressing ahead with its policy to promote the domestic production and research of military equipment, the government on Saturday cleared procurement proposals worth over Rs 21,000 crore. It also cleared a project for the production of transport aircraft which is open only to Indian private sector companies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government defers purchase of 197 choppers after Finmeccanica case
- Tuesday April 2, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen; edited by Mala Das (with inputs from Reuters)
The government today deferred a decision on a deal to buy 197 light-utility helicopters pending completion of an investigation into kickback allegations, the latest setback to efforts to upgrade the country's ageing arsenal. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the highest decision-making body chaired by Def...
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