Ministry of Defence

Budget Allocated for Defence Products Manufactured in the Country

Posted On: 16 MAR 2020 2:55PM by PIB Delhi

Indigenously manufactured equipments are procured to the maximum extent possible, keeping in view the requirement of operational preparedness.

The percentage of Contracts to Indian Vendors has increased from 39.06% in 2015-16 to 75.03% in 2019-20. (Table below)

(in crores)

Year

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20 (upto 31.01.2020)

Details of Contract to Indian vendors

18705.54

13429.91

33335.84

30171.15

43395.59

Total contracts

47877.29

94559.53

40690.97

80413.56

57834.89

 

This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Shripad Naik in a written reply to Shri K. J. Alphons in Rajya Sabha today.

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