Question : COLLABORATION WITH US FOR AIRSHIP PLAN

(a) whether US firms has made a request for Indian Collaboration in the airship plan;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the Government`s reaction thereto?

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI GEORGE FERNANDES)

(a) No concrete proposal from any US firm has been received for Indian collaboration in the airship plan.

(b) & (c) : Do not arise.