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Coming a full 16 years after the last Defence Procurement Manual, the latest one (DPM 2025) makes a great leap forward in streamlining and rationalising the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) revenue procurement, valued at ₹1 trillion for this financial year, creating a realistic enabling system for the armed services to acquire goods and services needed for ongoing operations. It seeks to address the recurrent concerns raised by defence firms about harsh penalties, long delays, and the lack of stability in orders.
The 2025 version squarely addresses these issues and also seeks to promote the important
