The Defense Ministry has approved proposals worth over Rs 70,000 crore to buy various weapon systems for the Indian defense forces, officials said on Thursday.
The Defense Acquisition Council, chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, approved proposals to buy 60 Made-in-India utility helicopters Marine and BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles for the Indian Navy, 307 ATAGS howitzers and 9 ALH Dhruv helicopters for the Indian Army. given. For the Indian Coast Guard, defense officials said.
Officials said the deal includes a Rs 32,000-crore mega order for the Indian Navy to buy 60 UH maritime helicopters from HAL.
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