India will purchase 31 of the missile-firing MQ-1 Predator drones which have been manufactured by General Atomics. (IMAGE: REUTERS/REPRESENTATIVE)
India clears ₹80,000 crore deal to acquire Predator drones from the US and indigenously build two nuclear attack submarines.
The Cabinet Committee on Security on Wednesday cleared major deals worth Rs 80,000 with the US which would see India boost its surveillance capabilities of its defence forces with the acquisition of 31 Predator drones and bolster its naval arsenal with two nuclear submarines, which will be built indigenously.
News agency YEARSwhich was the first to report the development, said the Indian Navy will soon add two nuclear-powered attack submarines to its fleet of submarines.
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