Nine years after it first made a request for more than 1.86 lakh bulletproof jackets, the government today signed a major 'Make in India' contract which will see the army finally acquire the life-saving kit its soldiers desperately require during operations.
For years the Indian Army has struggled to acquire critical body armour for its soldiers because of an oppressively slow procurement system.
Army soldiers get 1 86 lakh new bulletproof jackets after 9 year wait
The Pulse on Instagram: India's much needed Defence modernisation was left in the lurch thanks to policy inertia and procurement paralysis under the UPA era. However, last 7 years under NDA Govt.
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