[https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/defence-ministry-imposes-fine-on-mbda-for-delay-in-fulfilling-offset-obligations-under-rafale-deal/articleshow/88427844.cms](https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/defence-ministry-imposes-fine-on-mbda-for-delay-in-fulfilling-offset-obligations-under-rafale-deal/articleshow/88427844.cms) >"In its report tabled in Parliament, the national auditor had said that Dassault Aviation and MBDA proposed in September 2015 to discharge 30 per cent of their offset obligations by offering high technology to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), but the two firms were yet to do it."