The Indian government has approved the purchase of 83 Tejas Mk 1A fighters and 15 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), both are manufactured by state-owned HAL.
By Ashwin Kumar [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
The Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar, also gave the green light for 598 mini-UAVs that will be assembled locally.