September 05, 2025 5:14 am
This is among the policy changes being made by the Ministry of Defence to expedite and streamline critical military acquisition for the Indian Armed Forces to boost their operational readiness for future conflicts.
January 14, 2016 12:18 am
The new DPP is expected to pave the way for ‘Make in India’.
January 13, 2016 12:02 am
New procurement policy is well-meaning, with a clear focus on indigenisation. Test will be in the execution.
July 27, 2015 2:35 am
On the legal side, negotiated resolutions need to be strictly regulated and be subject to judicial oversight.
July 27, 2015 2:58 am
Defence procurement process has focused obsessively on avoiding scandal. Revised policy must change this.
April 13, 2015 1:10 am
The make procedures have been given to the Army (and the other two services) for comments.
June 01, 2013 3:31 pm
Poilcy gives first right of refusal to Indian vendors to promote indigenous industry.
April 22, 2013 10:41 am
The new policy (DPP) aims to create a strong defence manufacturing base in the country.
March 05, 2013 12:30 am
The policy had last undergone a change in 2011
March 04, 2013 1:59 pm
Revised as early as in 2011,recent scam forces re-think on weapons procurement policy by UPA.


