Indian Army to now take weapons on lease as per New Defence acquisition policy

The Ministry of Defence has approved the new Defence Acquisition Policy under which the army can lease many defence equipments, which will save time for buying them, as well as lower the price. 

Indian government has purchased 36 Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation of France through a 'government-to-government contract'. Five of these Rafale aircraft have been inducted into the Indian Air Force this month.