Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Defence production made by Ordnance Factories
The quantum of defence production made by Ordnance Factories for last three years is given below:-
|
Year
|
Values of Issues
(In Rs. Crores) |
|
2007 - 2008
|
5757
|
|
2008 - 2009
|
6083
|
|
2009 - 2010
|
8720
|
Ordnance Factories are being modernised continuously to keep pace with
development technology. Army & MHA have recently indicated long
term requirements, which are substantially higher than the present
production level. As such, OFB has undertaken action to augment the
capacity wherever required.
The planned investment for modernisation of Plant & Machinery in
Ordnance Factories in 11th & 12th Plan and cumulative expenditure
upto January 2010 are furnished as under:
|
Investment Plan for Modernisation
|
Planned expenditure during XI th Plan (in Rs.Crore)
|
Cumulative Expenditure upto January 2010 during XI th Plan (In Rs.Crore)
|
Planned expenditure during XII th Plan (In Rs.Crore)
|
|
-
|
1,707.50
|
970.24
|
2,100
|
At present, no expansion is planned at OF Badmal and there is no proposal to set up a new Ordnance Factory.
This information was given by Minister of State for Defence Shri MM Pallam Raju in a written reply to Shri Rakesh Singh and others in Lok Sabha today
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