http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Indigenous-military-parachutesunsafe-DRDO-lab-under-CAG-scanner/articleshow/52661309.cms

AGRA: After 13 years of research and crores of rupees spent, parachutes meant for special forces designed by a Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) lab here have not only failed field trials but have also been classed as "seriously life threatening", according to an audit report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), that slammed the functioning of the lab and the indigenous manufacturer....pointing out that an overwhelming 75 per cent of the chutes had failed field trials...."