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"First time Rafale will be built outside France with major localisation":
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Following the Defence Acquisition Council's (DAC) nod to the proposal to buy 114 Rafale Fighter Jets, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday emphasised that Rafale aircraft will be manufactured outside France for the first time, with 40 to 50 per cent localisation under the 'Make
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DAC nod for 114 Rafales: Experts, political leaders call Rs 3.60 lakh cr b
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The move, cleared under the 'Acceptance of Necessity' (AoN) route, triggered strong reactions from defence experts and political leaders, who termed it a "game-changer" and "force multiplier" for India's military preparedness, self-reliance and long-term deterrence posture.
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DAC clears Rs 3.60 lakh crore worth of capital acquisition proposals to en
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to various service proposals at an estimated value of about Rs 3.60 lakh crore on Thursday.
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Major deals with US, France, Russia likely to be discussed by Defence Acqu
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The meeting, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is also likely to clear a major indigenous project to buy around one lakh Vibhav point attack anti-tank mines developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
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DRDO successfully conducts maiden flight test of 120 Km strike range Pinak
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Interestingly, the maiden trial of the 120 km-range rockets was conducted on the same day the project was cleared for the Indian Army by the Defence Acquisition Council meeting held in the afternoon today.
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"Will help in enhancing operational capabilities": Rajnath Singh after DAC
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various proposals of the three Services amounting to a total of about Rs 79,000 crore.
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Defence Acquisition Council approves Rs 79,000 crore proposals to enhance
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various proposals of the three Services amounting to a total of about Rs 79,000 crore.
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DAC allows emergency procurement cases to be signed till January 15, 2026
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council of the Defence Ministry today cleared a proposal to allow the defence forces to sign contracts under emergency procurement powers till January 15 next year.
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Defence Ministry expected to clear major indigenous defence projects today
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Defence Ministry's apex procurement body, Defence Acquisition Council, is expected to meet today to clear major indigenous projects for the Indian defence forces, including a homegrown integrated air defence weapon system for the protection of the Delhi NCR region from aerial threats.
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Indian Army moves proposal for acquiring 120 km long-range guided Pinaka r
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As part of efforts to further strengthen its long-range artillery capabilities post Operation Sindoor, the Indian Army is looking to induct 120 km strike range Pinaka rockets in a proposal worth around Rs 2500 crore
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DAC clears proposals worth Rs 67,000 crore to enhance operational capabili
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday approved various proposals amounting to a total cost of about Rs 67,000 crore.
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Defence Acquisition Council clears indigenous defence acquisition proposal
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh today accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to approx. Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing," the Defence Minister posted on X.
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