ENA Sectors 2022-07-25 07:35:51 <p><strong>New Delhi, July 25 (KNN)</strong> The central government is planning to indigenously manufacture carbine for the army, navy and air force and has currently put its deal with UAE on the side.</p> <p>It is yet another effort by the government to promote the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and pushing India to gain its foothold in defence manufacturing.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></p> <p>Earlier the Indian army was planning to buy Carbine from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).</p> <p>Keeping it aside for the moment, about 4.2 lakh carbines are to be made in India for the army, navy and air force collectively.</p> <p>Initial estimates suggest that the allocation for the project is going to be over Rs 5,000 crore.</p> <p>It is likely that the production of over 4 lakh carbines and their contract will be allotted to two manufacturers from the private or public sector. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></p> 29967 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/india-to-manufacture-carbine-for-defence-forces-puts-uae-deal-on-hold 2022-07-25 07:35:51 knnindia.co.in