(a) whether the issue of the Defence PSUs reportedly being given undue preference by the Ministry for large orders has been raised by different quarters and if so, the details thereof;
(b) whether there is an inherent conflict of interest that prevents full unlocking of the ‘Make in India’ initiative and if so, the facts thereof;
(c) whether Union Government is examining recommendations by top two advisory bodies to move public sector units out of the supervision of the Defence Ministry;
(d) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto;
(e) whether National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) has recommended restructuring of the Defence Ministry to promote ‘Make in India’ if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto; and
(f) the other steps taken or proposed to be taken by the Union Government to keep Defence manufacturing on a competitive basis, in which both PSUs and private industry may participate?