Forces must shun imports, go for ‘Make In India’, says Gen Rawat

The armed forces have to get rid of their dependence on exorbitant foreign weapon systems & ensure that ‘Make in India’ does not remain a slogan, General Bipin Rawat told TOI in an exclusive interview. Rawat said a robust domestic defence-industrial base needs to be built even if indigenous weapon systems were initially produced with “reduced technical specifications.”

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