Procurement: India Donates Gear to Afghanistan

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December23, 2006: Afghanistan continues to attract donations of military equipment from nations interested in seeing the Afghans build a strong government. In this case, India is providing three million dollars worth of gear. This includes 150 bullet-proof watch towers, 2,500 protective vests, and a lot of mine clearing equipment. So far, India has donated $700 million worth of good and services to Afghanistan, mostly for economic reconstruction.

 

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