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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has granted special powers to the armed forces for capital procurement worth Rs. 300 crore. Who chairs the DAC?
A
Piyush Goyal
B
Rajnath Singh
C
Narender Modi
D
Abhinav Thakur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Defence Ministry said, a meeting of Defence Acquisition Council held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Detailed explanation-2: -DAC is the highest decision-making body in the Defence Ministry for deciding on new policies and capital acquisitions for the three services – Army, Navy and Air Force, and the Indian Coast Guard. The Defence Acquisition Council is headed by the Defence Minister.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in its meeting held on Thursday has accorded approval for for 24 capital acquisition proposals.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), which met on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals of armed forces worth ₹8, 357 crore.

Detailed explanation-5: -A meeting of Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), held on January 10, 2023 under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for three capital acquisition proposals, amounting to Rs 4, 276 crore.

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