The Defence Acquisition Council approved 10 capital acquisition proposals through indigenous sourcing, amounting to nearly Rs 1.05 lakh crore, on July 3.
Nomura initiated coverage on Bharat Electronics and L&T with a 'buy' rating as the Defence Acquisition Council accorded Acceptance of Necessity for these projects.
The approved projects include Surface-to-Air missiles, Electronic Warfare System, Mine Counter Measure Vessels, and more to enhance operational preparedness of the armed forces.
The DAC's approval for Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missiles and revival of the MCMV program have positive implications for Indian defence manufacturers and shipyards.