(a) whether the Government has examined the report of Dr. P. Rama Rao Committee
consituated to recommend reforms in the functioning of the Defence Research and
Development Organisation (DRDO)
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the details of the recommendations made by the Committee; and
(d) the details of the action so far taken by the Government on each of the
recommendations of the said Committee?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE(SHRI A.K. ANTONY)
(a) to (c): The report of Dr. P Rama Rao Committee is currently under examination
with the Government. The recommendations of the Committee are for realigning of
external interfaces of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) with
other Departments for better functioning of DRDO. The recommendations also deal with
restructuring of organization and empowerment of work centers through
decentralization.
(d) The Government will take action on the recommendations once the examination of
the report of the Dr Rama Rao Committee is complete.