Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved procurement proposals worth Rs 1.10 lakh crore
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HAL, BEL, other defence stocks in focus after DAC clears Rs 1.10 lakh crore proposals; Motilal picks 3 stocks to buy
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved defence procurement proposals worth Rs 1.10 lakh crore, with 98% of purchases mandated from Indian companies. This major push for defence indigenisation under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' covers requirements of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Key PSUs like HAL, BEL, BEML and private firms such as Paras Defence and Astra Microwave are expected to benefit. The decision strengthens domestic defence manufacturing and reduces import dependence.
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98% of purchases to be sourced from Indian companies under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative
Approvals cover requirements of all three services: Army, Navy, and Air Force
Key beneficiaries: HAL, BEL, BEML (PSUs) and Paras Defence, Astra Microwave (private sector)
Decision aims to boost domestic defence manufacturing and reduce import dependence
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