Government set to clear Rs 3,000 crore plan to develop engine for India's first UCAV

[V.Balasubramani]

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Government set to clear Rs 3,000 crore plan to develop engine for India's first UCAV

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government is set to give the green light to a Rs 3,000-crore plan to develop Ghatak, a new engine that will power India's first unmanned combat aircraft, or drones capable of delivering bombs as well as tackling aerial threats, as part of a project that envisages major participation of the private sector.

Ghatak will be a derivative of the abandoned Kaveri project that had been in the works for over two decades, officials said. The key difference in the c ..


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[sangom]

Government set to clear Rs 3,000 crore plan to develop engine for India's first UCAV

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government is set to give the green light to a Rs 3,000-crore plan to develop Ghatak, a new engine that will power India's first unmanned combat aircraft, or drones capable of delivering bombs as well as tackling aerial threats, as part of a project that envisages major participation of the private sector.

Ghatak will be a derivative of the abandoned Kaveri project that had been in the works for over two decades, officials said. The key difference in the c ..


Read more at:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com...ofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

A project of Rs.800 crores which was not cleared by UPA has now been enhanced to Rs. 8000 crores and so, much of this difference will go to the private sector's hands. That is how BJP government works. And I bet this Ghatak will be a self-ghAtak (self killer)!

 

[V.Balasubramani]

A project of Rs.800 crores which was not cleared by UPA has now been enhanced to Rs. 8000 crores and so, much of this difference will go to the private sector's hands. That is how BJP government works. And I bet this Ghatak will be a self-ghAtak (self killer)!

Sangom Ji,

Some of the stalled projects are getting cleared now. This Government is a working Government which is committed to the growth of nation in all fields.

Some of the foreign nations, which are unable to resist the growth of our country, may create trouble through several sources and may also gain support of local political parties which fall in line to attack the Central Government with an only object of gaining political mileage in the region.

This Government cannot be cowed down for such outside agencies.