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Weekly Brief - Defence Procurement, Space, Aerospace & Nuclear - 15th September, 2026
Recent policy clearances and structural acquisitions elevate domestic defence manufacturing, space-tech integration, and nuclear capacity expansion targets.
Key Statistics
| ₹1,10,000 Cr | 98% | 100 GW |
|---|---|---|
| Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) AoN approvals for capital acquisitions | Sourced from domestic Indian industry including HAL | Target nuclear power capacity by 2047 |
Weekly Executive Summary
- The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth approximately ₹1,10,000 crore, with 98% earmarked for indigenous procurement.
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is positioned to benefit directly from approvals for Advanced Light Helicopters (ALHs) and Marine Gas Turbines (MGT).
- India's nuclear energy strategy scales up toward a 100 GW target by 2047, incorporating fleet-mode PHWR constructions and emerging Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
Deep Dive: Key Developments
DAC Approves Major Capital Acquisitions Worth ₹1.1 Lakh Crore
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by the Raksha Mantri, accorded Acceptance of Ne…
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