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Blog / 07 Jun 2021

(Video) Rajya Sabha TV (RSTV) The Big Picture: Project 75I: Powering India’s Defence

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(Video) Rajya Sabha TV (RSTV) The Big Picture: Project 75I: Powering India’s Defence

Topic: Project 75I: Powering India’s Defence

Guest:

  • Commodore Anil Jai Singh (Retd., Defence Expert)
  • Dinakar Peri, (Senior Journalist)

Topic Description:

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Friday approved the issuance of a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the construction of six conventional submarines under the Strategic Partnership model. The project envisages the indigenous construction of six conventional submarines equipped with the state-of-the-art Air Independent Propulsion system at an estimated cost of Rs 43,000 crore. According to the Defence Ministry, this would be the first case processed under the SP model and will be one of the largest ‘Make in India’ projects. The availability of new technologies and advanced manufacturing capabilities to Indian Industry will also be an important step towards enhancing the nation’s quest for self-reliance in modern conventional submarine construction and create direct and indirect job opportunities in India – The availability of new technologies and advanced manufacturing capabilities to Indian Industry will be an important step towards enhancing the nation’s quest for self-reliance in modern conventional submarine construction and create direct and indirect job opportunities in India - that’s what the Defence Minister’s Office tweeted about this project.

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Courtesy: RSTV