Modernization plan for para-military forces
May 16, 2007 (FIDSNS)
A modernization plan for the para-military forces which includes providing them superior arms and ammunition, strategic equipment, effective transport vehicles, state-of-the-art communication, surveillance and body guarding systems, is under implementation. The latest and modern technologies with respect to these items are being introduced for the modernization process.
The expenditure on modernization is met out of the regular provisioning budget provided to the para-military forces. During the last 3 years, the total budget allocated for provisioning was Rs. 4654.72 crore and out of this an amount of Rs. 1292.34 crore was spent on modernization.
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