GoI to finalise the price tag on aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov

The long-pending deal to finalise the price tag on aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya (Admiral Gorshkov) could soon be taken up by the government as the Defence Ministry prepares to take the case to the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS).With Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin scheduled to visit India early this month, the Defence Ministry has forwarded relevant papers for clearance by the Finance Ministry.“Once the Finance Ministry gives the go-ahead, we will place the issue before the Cabinet Committee on Security,” Defence Ministry officials told The Hindu............................................Hindu

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