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Army officially gets "100% Made in India" engines by Sitharaman

Megha Jain

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Avadi, an engine factory, manufactured 2 high-power multi-fuel engines using 100% Made in India parts for the 1st time as local content was only 73% earlier. This step will boost up PM Modi "Make In India" scheme, make Army unallied and cut down imports spendings of 800cr. The official documents of 2 engines which powers T-90 Bhisma Tank and T-72 Ajeya tank were given to Vice Chief Devaraj Anbu by Defence minister Sitharaman.