{"id":39627,"date":"2018-01-29T13:04:54","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T13:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=39627"},"modified":"2018-01-29T13:04:54","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T13:04:54","slug":"approval-purchase-guided-bomb-barrack-missiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/approval-purchase-guided-bomb-barrack-missiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Approval of Purchase of Guided bomb and Barrack missiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently two defense deals worth over Rs 1700 crore were sanctioned by Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Under this clearance target-guided bombs will be procured from which of the following countries?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Israel<br \/>\n(b) Russia<br \/>\n(c) America<br \/>\n(d) France<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (b)<br \/>\nRelated Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On January 2nd, 2018, two defense deals worth over Rs 1700 crore were approved by Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.<\/li>\n<li>These deals include the purchase of target-guided bomb and barrack missiles.<\/li>\n<li>240 target-guided bombs will be procured from Russia, which will cost Rs. 1254 crores.<\/li>\n<li>In the second deal, 131 Barrack missiles of cost Rs. 460 crores will be procured from Israel&#8217;s M \/ s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Limited.<\/li>\n<li>These Barrack missiles are surface to air missiles designed to be used as a shipborne anti-missile defence system against anti-ship missiles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/precision-bombs-barak-missiles-nirmala-indian-navy-air-force-sitharaman-5009052\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/precision-bombs-barak-missiles-nirmala-indian-navy-air-force-sitharaman-5009052\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/defence\/purchase-of-240-precision-bombs-131-barak-missiles-approved\/articleshow\/62337956.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/defence\/purchase-of-240-precision-bombs-131-barak-missiles-approved\/articleshow\/62337956.cms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently two defense deals worth over Rs 1700 crore were sanctioned by Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Under this clearance target-guided bombs will be procured from which of the following countries? (a) Israel (b) Russia (c) America (d) France Answer: (b) Related Facts: On January 2nd, 2018, two defense deals worth over Rs 1700 crore [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":39039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1131],"tags":[3123],"class_list":["post-39627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dssn","tag-defensescience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}