Govt. to Procure 405 Key Defence Items From Indian Industry
The list covers helicopters, warship parts and missile systems, with 16 items tied to the Indian Coast Guard, the ministry said.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the sixth Positive Indigenisation List in New Delhi, comprising 405 strategically important defence items with an estimated business potential of Rs 3,070 crore.
- Of the 405 items, 16 are related to the Indian Coast Guard, while 389 are associated with Defence Public Sector Undertakings, spanning line replaceable units, sub-systems, components and raw materials.
- The list includes advanced platforms like the Advanced Light Helicopter, Su-30MKI, T-72 and BMP-II, alongside missile systems including Konkurs-M, Invar and MRSAM, plus High Explosive Anti-Tank ammunition.
- Through the SRIJAN Portal launched by the DDP, DPSUs and Service Headquarters have offered more than 33,000 items, with more than 15,700 already indigenised, generating Rs 9,000 crore import substitution.
- Once successfully developed, items will be procured from domestic industry through procedures like the 'Make' route, adding to the 5,012 items previously notified under the first five Positive Indigenisation Lists.
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<p style="text-align: justify;">India's defense sector is steadily strengthening under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' campaigns. Moving forward in this direction, the Department of Defense Production, under the Ministry of Defense, has released the sixth positive indigenization list of 405 strategically important defense items. The estimated value of these 405 items is approximately ₹3,070 crore.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"…
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