New Delhi, March 27 -- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Friday, granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various proposals worth an estimated cost of about Rs 2.38 lakh crore.
For the Indian Army, approval was accorded for the Air Defence Tracked System, Armoured Piercing Tank Ammunition, High Capacity Radio Relay, Dhanush Gun System, and Runway Independent Aerial Surveillance System.
The Air Defence Tracked System will provide real-time Air Defence Control and Reporting capability, while the High Capacity Radio Relay will provide reliable and fail proof communication.
The Dhanush Gun System will enhance the artillery's capabilities to engage targets at longer ranges in all terrains wi...