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Defence ministry may clear proposals worth over Rs 1 lakh crore today
Published 2 July 2026 ยท india
Defence Ministry gears up to approve over Rs 1 lakh crore in acquisitions, including 300 K-9 Vajra howitzers and 600 HAMMER missiles for fighter jets
Defence Ministry gears up to approve over Rs 1 lakh crore in acquisitions, including 300 K-9 Vajra howitzers and 600 HAMMER missiles for fighter jets. The Army will also bolster its air defence with Russian Verba systems. This significant procurement push aims to modernize India's military capabilities, with key defence chiefs attending the crucial Defence Acquisition Council meeting for the first time.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 12:37 AM IST ยท Updated: July 3, 2026 โข 1:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Defence Ministry gears up to approve over Rs 1 lakh crore in acquisitions, including 300 K-9 Vajra howitzers and 600 HAMMER missiles for fighter jets.
The Army will also bolster its air defence with Russian Verba systems.
This significant procurement push aims to modernize India's military capabilities, with key defence chiefs attending the crucial Defence Acquisition Council meeting for the first time.