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Defence Ministry Clears Rs 6,000 Crore Proposal To Procure 118 Arjun Mark 1A Main Battle Tanks For Indian Army by Swarajya Staff - Feb 23, 2021 11:33 AM Arjun Mark 1A tank (Twitter) The Rajnath Singh-led Ministry of Defence has cleared a proposal for the procurement of 118 Arjun Mark 1A tanks, a much upgraded version of the indigenously-developed Arjun main battle tank (MBT), for the Indian Army. This development comes nearly three months after Prime Minister Modi rode on an Arjun tank near Rajasthan’s Longewala, and just days after he handed over the first Arjun Mark 1A tank to the Ind...

The acquisitions include various weapons, platforms and equipment systems for the armed forces. "Three Acceptance of Necessities (AoNs) for an overall cost of Rs 13,700 crore were accorded. All these AoNs are in the highest priority category of Defence Acquisition," the release noted. All these acquisition proposals will be indigenously designed, developed and manufactured. These will include inter-alia platforms and systems designed and developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The DAC, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, also approved that ...

Defence Acquisitions Council today cleared the procurement of 118 Arjun Mark1A tanks for the Indian Army at a cost of more than Rs 6,000 crores (ANI) NEW DELHI: The Defence Acquisitions Council on Tuesday cleared procurements worth over Rs 14,000 for the country's military, including that of 118 indigenous Arjun Mark-1A tanks. The defence ministry had recently cleared the induction of these tanks into the Indian Army. Today's meeting of the council was chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh. The 118 Arjun Mark-1A will be procured at a cost of more than Rs 6,000 crore. The tank has been...

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Updated Feb 22, 2021 | 18:08 IST The DAC, headed by Rajnath Singh and including General Bipin Rawat, and the three chiefs of the armed forces are expected to clear the purchase of 118 Arjun Mark 1A tanks, valued at over Rs 6,000 crore. Main battle tank Arjun Mark 1A   |  Photo Credit: ANI New Delhi: Another push for self-reliance or Atmanirbhar Bharat is on the cards at the Defence Acquisition Council meeting tomorrow with the purchase of 118 Arjun tanks on the agenda.  The DAC, headed by the Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and including the Chief of Defe...