December 29, 2025 3:43 PM

DAC clears defence procurement proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has cleared capital acquisition proposals worth about ₹79,000 crore to strengthen the operational capabilities of the Armed Forces. The approvals, accorded during a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council on Monday, grant Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for a range of equipment and systems across the Army, Navy and Air Force. For the Indian Army, AoN was approved for the procurement of Loiter Munition Systems ...