Question : Production of Weapons

(a) whether the Government is not having any Technological Partner for producing weapons of civilian use and non-lethal riot control weapons like Rubber bullet Pistol / Teaser gun;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has sufficient in-house capacity to produce weapons for civilian use like 0.22” bore size and Non-Lethal Weapons like Rubber bullet Pistol / Teaser gun etc., for riot control;

(d) if so, the details thereof and the quantity of such types of weapons produced by OFB during the last three years and the current year, year, company and type-wise; and

(e) the revenue generated through the sale of such weapons during the above period, year-wise?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE (DR. SUBHASH BHAMRE)
IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
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(a) to (e): A Statement is attached.

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