New Delhi: The defence ministry Thursday approved procurement of military platforms and weapons worth Rs 22,800 crore, officials said.
It also approved acquisition of medium range anti-submarine warfare aircraft P 8I for the Indian Navy.
The decision to go for the capital procurement was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by defence minister Rajnath Singh.
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