With this Gov't the bribe factor is not there.
These guns are supposedly ultra-light-weight, being made from titanium, so they are easier to cart around the Himalayas.
I don't know how to link but you can find some details here
http://www.baesystems.com/en/article/bae-systems-down-selects-mahindra-for-proposed-ultra-lightweight-howitzer-assembly--integration-and-test
Well, if they are made-to-order, and out of titanium no less, the price seems much more fair.
As these howitzers are a lot lighter than standard howitzers I wonder how they compensated for the recoil pushing against the lighter mass?