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Contents

Part – 1

Evolution of India’s Defence Procurement Regime

1. India’s Defence Procurement Procedure Underwent Radical Transformation after the Kargil War

2. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2005

3. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2006

4. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2008

5. Amendments to Defence Procurement Procedure – 2008

6. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2011

7. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2013

8. Defence Procurement Procedure – 2016

Part – II

Acquisitions Need Professional Management

1. Centralised Authority for Defence Acquisitions: An Urgent Requirement

2. Defence Procurements Suffer due to Staff Inadequacies: Need for a Training Institute

3. Report of the Expert Committee on Procurement Procedure: High on Clichés and Low on Substance

4. Technical Appraisal of Military Equipment: Need for Independent Oversight

5. Defence Procurements: Need to Bridge the Communication Gap

6. Disjointed Functioning – Bane of Defence Procurements

7. Bhamre Committee Barked-up the Wrong Tree: Staff Inadequacies is the Prime Reason for Delays

8. Acquisition Travails: The Services should Put their Own House in Order First

Part – III

Acquisition Challenges

1. Defence Acquisitions: Risk Management is Better than Crisis Management

2. Time to Discard the Archaic System of Qualitative Requirements

3. Need for Formulating Rational Field Trials and Evaluation Plan

4. Defence Procurements: Learning from Past Mistakes

5. Defence Procurements Sans Competition

6. Dissuasive Features of Indian Defence Procurement Regime

7. Vendor Performance Profiling is an Indisputable Requirement

Part – IV

Need for Cost-Conscienceness

1. Cost-consciousness in Defence Procurements

2. Life Cycle Cost Analysis for Commercial Evaluation 222

3. Defence Procurements: Need for Expert Financial Advice

4. Negotiating Arms Deals: Need for Special Skills

5. Defence Procurements: Utilising ‘Option’ and ‘Repeat Order’ Clauses

6. Defence Procurements: Need for Accountability Audit

7. Commercial Evaluation is the Weakest Link

8. Poor Financial Management is Costing the Defence Ministry Dear

Part – V

Radical Reforms are Overdue

1. Defence Procurement Regime: Need for Paradigm Revamping

2. Time to Unshackle the Defence Acquisition Regime

3. Equipping the Services: Need to Graduate from Procurements to Acquisitions

4. Expert Committee Recommends Safety-Net for Acquisition Functionaries

5. Defence Purchases: It is Time India Asserts Itself

6. Technical Managers are Lesser Equals in the Acquisition Set-up

7. Expediting Defence Procurements