TNPSC Thervupettagam

Defence Procurement Procedure 2020

March 24 , 2020 1628 days 700 0
  • The Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched the draft of new Defence Procurement Procedure. 
  • The new procedure aims to increase the indigenous manufacturing.
  • The Defence Procurement Procedure is the process that is followed to simplify procurement of defence equipment.
  • The new procedure aims to increase Indigenous Content ratio. 
  • The ratio is the percentage of content of the defence equipment built in India.
  • The procedure has introduced “Buy Global” category. 
  • Under this category, only minimum necessary is to be bought from abroad.
  • Leasing has also been introduced as a new category for acquisition in addition to existing ‘Buy’ & ‘Make’ categories. 
  • This is to substitute huge initial capital outlays with periodical rental payments.

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