Ministry of Defence constitutes committee to review Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020
The Committee includes senior officers from MoD, representatives from the Defence Industry and Academia.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has come out with a comprehensive review of the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 to align it with existing Government of India (GoI) policies and initiatives. A Committee headed by the Director General (Acquisition) has been constituted to carry out extensive deliberations with all stakeholders.
The Committee includes senior officers from MoD, representatives from the Defence Industry and Academia. The Ministry has also appointed former IAS officer Shri Apurva Chandra (1980 batch), who has previously served as DG (Acquisition), as the Principal Advisor to the Committee.
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The panel has already begun consultations and has invited suggestions from stakeholders by July 05, 2025.
The aim of the DAP Review is to Meet the operational requirements and modernisation of the Armed Forces in a timely manner to ensure national security.
Align acquisition procedures with GoI policies and initiatives to achieve Aatmanirbharta (Self-Reliance) by promoting technology infusion through indigenously designed and developed systems.
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