{"id":399054,"date":"2021-02-04T11:46:50","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=399054"},"modified":"2021-02-04T11:57:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:27:37","slug":"iaf-deputy-chief-to-monitor-new-%e2%82%b948000-cr-tejas-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iaf-deputy-chief-to-monitor-new-%e2%82%b948000-cr-tejas-project\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF deputy chief to monitor new \u20b948,000 cr Tejas project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A three-star Indian Air Force officer will head the team that will monitor the \u20b948,000 crore LCA (light combat aircraft) Mk-1A contract awarded to state-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a senior defence ministry officer said at Aero India 2021 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The monitoring team will ensure timely delivery of the 83 aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight from the contract signing, an integrated project monitoring team headed by the deputy chief of air staff will closely monitor the implementation of the contract. Biannual review by all stakeholders is planned to undertake course corrections needed to enable HAL to deliver the rated production,\u201d said VL Kantha Rao, director general (acquisition) in the ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A three-star Indian Air Force officer will head the team that will monitor the \u20b948,000 crore LCA (light combat aircraft) Mk-1A contract awarded to state-run plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a senior defence ministry officer said at Aero India 2021 on Thursday. The monitoring team will ensure timely delivery of the 83 aircraft. \u201cRight from the contract signing, an integrated project monitoring team headed by the deputy chief of air staff will closely monitor the implementation of the contract. Biannual review by all stakeholders is planned to undertake course corrections needed to enable HAL to deliver the rated production,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}