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DAC approves proposals worth Rs 7,800 crore

A Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting, held under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately Rs 7,800 crore on August 24, 2023.

Electronic Warfare (EW) Suite for Mi-17 V5 Helicopters

To enhance the efficiency of the Indian Air Force, the DAC has granted AoN for procurement and installation of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suite on Mi-17 V5 Helicopters under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category which will enhance better survivability of Helicopters. The EW Suite will be procured from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).

The IAF reportedly operates over 220 Mi-17 series helicopters that form the backbone of its vertical lift component which are extensively used for tactical missions such as troops transport, assault, special operations, ferrying and air dropping supplies in high altitude areas, search and rescue and disaster management. IAF is planning to upgrade 86 helicopters with advanced avionics and electronic warfare suits. The New systems will include Smart MFDs, TACAN, TCAS, satnav suite, EW suite, MAWS, RWR, IFF, Wx radar, SDR, CMDS etc.

Four squadrons of IAF's Mi-17 helicopter sqns is also being upgraded for light attack role. These helicopters are going to be armed with ATGMs and rockets. These helicopters are going to be armed with ATGMs and rockets. The ATGM to be integrated with the helicopter is Spike NLOS having range between 25-30 km.

As per the 3rd August 2023 report by ANI, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the Israeli Spike Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) anti-tank guided missiles & its trials are going to be held soon. Spike NLOS ATGMs have been ordered in limited numbers and the force would look for getting the missiles in larger numbers through “Make-in-India” initiatives.

Ground-Based Autonomous System

The DAC has also accorded AoN for procurement of Ground-Based Autonomous System for mechanised infantry and armoured regiments which will enable various operations like unmanned surveillance, logistic delivery of ammunition, fuel & spares and casualty evacuation in the battlefield.

Under this category, Indian army has already inducted small numbers of THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) by Milrem Robotics of Estonia. Milrem has collaborated with Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL) to offer the system in India. The role of KSSL in supplying the UGVs remains unclear.

Gridbot Technologies from India is also offering its Unmanned Ground Vehicle called TITAN and Zeus. These vehicles have participated in couple of exercise conducted by armed forces, the most recent one being August 2023. Gridbots has also tied up with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and has integrated BDL’s Amogha-III ATGM onto Titan. This configuration was displayed during DefExpo held in October 2022.

Other procurement

MoD has also given AoN for the procurement of 7.62x51 mm Light Machine Gun (LMG) and Bridge Laying Tank (BLT). The AoN for procurement of ruggedised Laptops and Tablets for the Indian Army under Project Shakti has also been accorded. All these procurements will be sourced from Indigenous vendors only. To enhance the operational capability of the MH-60R Helicopters of the Indian Navy, the DAC has accorded AoN for procurement of weapons for the same.

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