Govt granted financial powers to buy weapons

CONTEXT:

  • In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, the government has grantedemergency powers to the three services to procure weapons and military hardware.
  • This would enhance their operational preparedness along the border withPakistan.
  • The threshold granted to the three forces a couple of weeks ago for eachproposal is around Rs 300 crore.

 

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