Friday, 7 August 2015

Defence Act

A committee consisting of representatives of various wings of the Ministry, the Services, OFB, DGDE and DRDO has been constituted to examine and suggest amendments to Works of Defence Act, 1903. 

• The following steps have taken by the Government for modernizing Depots: 

• Design and construction of Armament / ammunition Depots as per STEC regulations issued by Centre for Fire Explosive and Environmental Safety (CFEES) of DRDO. 

• Army has chalked out a plan for modernization of 45 depots. 

• Directions issued for the constitution of a Task Force of experts for preparation of “Ammunition Storage Policy” which would cover use of better and modern techniques. 

This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Dr. Bhola Singh in Lok Sabha today(07-08-2015).


Courtesy:pib.nic.in

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