(a) whether despite the Government’s good intentions, domestic defence manufacturing has not taken off in a big way and if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
(b) whether lack of a long-term defence procurement plan and ill-advised conditions such as technology transfer in a stipulated time frame has hampered defence sector development and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the defence ministry is increasingly falling short of the funds and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether various State Governments have submitted proposal for defence industrial corridor project in their States and if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government thereto;
(e) whether the Government need a coherent defence manufacturing policy to achieve the objectives and boost the domestic defence manufacturing; and
(f) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken / being taken in this regard?