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Committees Directed To Speed Military Procurement

April 19 2012

India

The Indian Ministry of Defense has set up several committees assigned to accelerate military equipment procurements, reports the Indian Express.

The ministry has been under criticism by lawmakers for the slow pace of military modernization.

On Tuesday, three new committees were established for procurement and border infrastructure projects.

The Planning Commission will also be asked to approve 14 new strategic railway lines that would enhance defenses along the border with...

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