New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- In a major boost to enhance the capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces, the Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved various proposals of the Services amounting to a total of about Rs 79,000 crore, during a meeting in South Block, today.
In a statement issued here, the Minister of Defence while providing the breakup of the contract stated that the for the Indian Army, Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) was accorded for the procurement of Nag Missile System (Tracked) Mk-II (NAMIS), Ground Based Mobile ELINT System (GBMES) and High Mobility Vehicles (HMVs) with Material Handling Crane. The procurement of NAMIS (Tracked) will enhance the Indian Army's capability of neutr...