Defence Acquisition Committee (DAC)

Accelerating Armed Forces Future Preparedness

During its first meet since the launch of Operation Sindoor, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Recovery Vehicles, Electronic Warfare...

Armed Forces Modernisation: DAC Poised to Approve Proposals Worth Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore  

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Operation Sindoor, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to approve a comprehensive set of proposals exceeding ₹1,00,000 crores aimed at modernising India's...

DAC Meet to Review Procurement Proposals for Indigenous Minesweepers, QRSAM Systems

New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is scheduled to convene on July 1, 2025, to review two major defence procurement proposals crucial for bolstering India’s maritime and...

Triangular Contest for IAF’s MTA Order Intensifies, Lockheed Considering Assembly Line for C-130J in India

New Delhi: US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin is considering to set up a manufacturing line in India for its C-130J aircraft as the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) quest for new medium transport aircraft (MTA)...

Indian Army to Procure VSHORADS, Issues RFI

New Delhi: The Indian Army issued a request for information (RFI) to procure an unknown number of very short-range air-defence systems (VSHORADSs) on June 11. According to the RFI, the VSHORADS must comprise grip stock/tripod...

Indian Navy’s Proposal for a Second Aircraft Carrier Discussed by Defence Procurement Board

New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s proposal for acquiring a second Vikrant-like aircraft carrier displacing 45,000 tonnes was discussed last week by the Defence Procurement Board (DPB). It is estimated to cost of around Rs...

DAC Approves Several Procurement Proposals to Boost Make in India

  New Delhi: At its first meeting this year, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved procurement of equipment worth over Rs 5,100 crore from indigenous sources. In a significant...

India to go Ahead with Maritime Aircraft Acquisition Worth US$3.1 billion

  New Delhi. In a boost to Naval air arm, India is set to go ahead with a $3.1 billion deal with the US to acquire ten Boeing P-8I patrol aircraft with the Navy already...
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