2015 · Q14
Who heads the Defence Acquisition Council?
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- ADefence Minister
- BDefence Secretary
- CChief of the Integrated Defence Staff
- DDirector General (Acquisition)
Explanation
The Defence Acquisition Council, the apex body for capital procurement in the Defence Ministry, is headed by the Defence Minister. The Defence Secretary and the Director General (Acquisition) are members, not the chair. Hence the Defence Minister heads the Council.