Defence equipment worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore will be purchased domestically in the coming time: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Rajnath Singh on Thursday asserted that in the coming time, defence equipment worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore will be purchased domestically. Speaking at the Defence Industry Outreach Webinar, Singh said that the government has made several bold policy reforms to promote self-reliance in the defence sector. On the Defence Ministry issuing a negative list of 101 defence items on the valuable suggestion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Singh said, “After a certain period of time these items will not be procured from outside. This list…