The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) Saturday cleared the acquisition of the 155mm/52 caliber mounted gun system for India Army for Rs.15,700 crore, an official said here.
The proposal entails procuring 814 gun systems.
The decision was taken at the DAC meeting chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. It was the first DAC meeting chaired by Parrikar.
--Indo-Asian Newws Service
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