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India’s Defence Ministry to Halve Procurement Timelines

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2025

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India’s Defence Ministry has approved a major reform to significantly reduce procurement timelines, aiming to expedite the induction of critical military equipment and strengthen the armed forces’ operational readiness. Streamlining Defence Procurement The ministry is set to implement

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India Approves ₹54,000 Crore Defence Acquisition Plan

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2025

India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved eight capital acquisition proposals worth over ₹54,000 crore. This strategic initiative aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force through advanced military hardware procurement. Upgrading T-90 Tanks for Better Mobility The Indian Army’s

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Defence Ministry to Overhaul Procurement Policy by 2025

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced plans to reform its procurement policy within the next six to twelve months, signaling a transformative shift in how defence equipment is acquired in India. The overhaul is aimed at addressing inefficiencies, improving transparency, and aligning with the government’s vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant