Wednesday, February 11, 2009

India relying on 70% outside sources to meet defence equipment: Antony: APP

NEW DELHI, Feb. 10 APP Indian Defence Minister A K Antony said on Tuesday India was relying on 70% outside sources to meet its requirement of defence equipment.

He said change in internal policies of the countries from where the equipment was imported could pose strategic problems for India.

Indigenous defence production capability is the only way to overcome this difficulty, he said while addressing a foundation‑stone laying ceremony for BrahMos Missile Integration Complex at the BrahMos Aerospace in Thiruvananthapuram, South India.

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