Politics · 27 Oct
Plan for bigger, heavier, stealthy next-generation destroyers gets defence council’s approval - The Times of India
AI summaryThe Defence Acquisition Council, led by Rajnath Singh, gave in-principle approval to the next-generation destroyer programme under Project 18A, which will design bigger, heavier, and stealthier warships. The project is estimated to cost over Rs 75,000 crore and is expected to start delivery 5-10 years after the contract is signed. The ministry stated that 82% of the overall DAC-cleared defence proposals are earmarked for the domestic defence industry under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat framework.
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