Why defence projects like AMCA and Tejas Mk2 get delayed; fix it, split HAL, build Tejas Inc
Yes—this is broadly consistent with what has been happening with HAL Tejas Mk2. Even after the project received approval from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), several factors pushed the rollout and first-flight timelines beyond the earlier 2025 expectation. Although the CCS approved the program, actual fund disbursement often comes in stages. Budget allocations from…