7 Points That Define Manohar Parrikar's Political Career


BENGALURU: Central Union Minister, Manohar Parrikar has proved to be the dynamic Minister in Modi’s cabinet, the Ex-CM of Goa was picked up by PM Modi as Defense Minister, last year. Ever since his debut, Parrikar has been in news for his actions and statements on neighboring countries, reports MENSXP

So take a look at the 7 interesting points about Parrikar:

The Refael deal:

Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) tender deal was first proposed in 2007 by AK Antony, the then Defence Minister but was stalled due to various negotiations between India and France since then. After his debut into the Defence Ministry, Parrikar revived the much awaited MMRAC, the single largest defence deal till date.; The French government now agreed to produce and sell 36 Refael jets in a span of two years; negotiations are further going-on, on the purchase remaining fighter jets.

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