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    Question

    What significant step has been taken towards

    indigenisation in defence manufacturing as indicated by the Ministry of Defence?
    A Signing contracts with foreign firms for technology transfer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Acquisition of 34 Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Dhruv Mk III for the Indian Army & Indian Coast Guard Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Establishment of a new defence technology university Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Launch of a satellite for surveillance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Induction of foreign pilots for training purposes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The acquisition of 34 Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Dhruv Mk III for the Indian Army & Indian Coast Guard underlines a significant move towards indigenisation in defence manufacturing. This decision reflects India's commitment to bolstering its indigenous defence production capabilities, highlighting the strategic shift towards self-reliance in military assets.

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