COIMBATORE: The Army has set up its own design bureau to facilitate research and development as part of its efforts towards meeting its requirement for weapons and equipment domestically, Deputy Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Subrata Saha said on Wednesday. Lt Gen Saha said as part of Make in India, the defence sector had taken a major step to manufacture the requirement domestically, which would be cost effective and suited to the local conditions, and the bureau had been set up towards this.

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