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English Release 21-May 2013
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  • Premier of the State Council of China calls on President
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  • Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV)ICGS ‘Vaibhav’commissioned
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  • Shashi Kant Sharma, Defence Secretary Appointed as the New Comptroller & Auditor General of India
  • Rationalisation of With-Holding Tax (WHT) to Encourage Greater Subscription in Indian Debt Securities by Foreign Investors, Encourage Development of the Indian Debt Market and Accelerate the Pace of Growth of the Indian Economy
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  • Indo- Swiss Bilateral Meet Held at Geneva
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  • Anti-Terrorism Day Observed
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  • International crude oil price of Indian Basket Rises sharply to 102.50/US$ bbl on 20.5.2013
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Ministry of Defence05-December, 2012 14:49 IST
Purchase of Fifteen Chinook Heavy-Lift Helicopters
In the proposal initiated by Indian Air Force (IAF) for procurement of 15 Heavy Lift Helicopters, M/s Boeing with Chinook Helicopter has emerged as the L1 Vendor. The cost of the Contract would depend upon outcome of the Contract negotiation with the L1 Vendor, which has not yet concluded.

The Field Evaluation Trials for these Helicopters conducted by the Indian Air Force have found them to be compliant with all the stated Air Staff Qualitative Requirements (ASQRs). Divulging further details in this regard may not be in the interest of National security.

This information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shrimati Jaya Bachchanin Rajya Sabha today.

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(Release ID :89944)

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