The defence ministry on Thursday approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 7,800 crore that included procurement of electronic warfare suite for Mi-17 V5 helicopters.
The proposals were cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
The defence ministry said the proposals approved by the DAC included one on procurement of 7.62×51 mm Light Machine Gun (LMG) and another on acquisition of weapons MH-60R helicopters of the Indian Navy.
