Question : TAKING OVER OF KELTRON AND KELTEK UNITS



(a) whether the Government have any proposal to take over some units of Keltron & Keltek; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI GEORGE FERNANDES)


(a) & (b): Government have no specific proposal for take over of Units of KELTRON and KELTEC. However, in response to requests in this regard, a Task Force was set up to examine and identify the possible areas for long term arrangements between Public Sector Undertakings under Defence Ministry and Ordnance Factory Board and KELTRON & KELTEC. The Task Force has recently submitted its report.