DefMin lists issues for Modi briefing

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The delay in acquisition and shortage of critical weapon systems, the divide between military and civilian officers are some of the issues likely to be taken up by the Defence Ministry while briefing Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi. The Ministry is preparing a list of issues and problems which would be put up before the next Government, Ministry officials said. The list of issues is likely to include the delayed acquisition of critical weapon systems including the 126 Multirole Combat Aircraft, 197 light choppers and shortage of ammunition faced by the Army for its tank fleet, they said.             

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