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On 6 November, the Department of Industrial Policy and promotion (DIPP) approved 12 industrial licences for eight subsidiaries of Reliance Defence (R-Defence). Eight subsidiaries of Reliance Defence which got licences for 'full-spectrum' manufacturing, were for aircraft, helicopters, missiles, night vision, naval and land systems. "New defence projects by R-Infra subsidiaries will cover all critical requirements of the Indian Armed Forces under the 'Make in India' programme." These projects are to be located in Gujarat where R-Infra has acquired Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company Limited together with sole management control.