Modi govt Inks ₹6,800 cr HTT-40 aircraft deal | 'Aatmanirbhar' Bharat Boost

Published on Mar 08, 2023 07:25 am IST

Indian defence ministry has sealed a deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft at a cost of over ₹6,800 crore for the Indian Air Force. The ministry also finalised a contract with the Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) for acquisition of three cadet training ships worth over ₹3,100 crore. Both the procurement proposals were cleared by the prime minister-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on March 1. Watch this video for more.

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