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- ↑ "Ministry of defence production: Government decides to turn 5 entities into autonomous bodies". 22 February 2020.
- 1 2 https://www.dgdp.gov.pk/
- ↑ "PNSC renews long-running agreement with DGDP". November 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Rs410m approved for maintenance of two VVIP aircraft". www.thenews.com.pk.