The contract was signed by senior officials of the Ministry of Defence and representatives of BDL in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block, here.
In a statement, the Ministry of Defence stated that under this campaign, the disposal of unserviceable items and e-waste kept in the premises of the ministry was done in two phases.
These sights are capable of engaging targets up to an effective range of 500 metres, even under starlit conditions and provide a significant improvement over the existing Passive Night Sights (PNS).
iDEX-DIO is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Defence, while EdCIL (India) Limited is a Mini Ratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Education.
The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary Amitabh Prasad from the Indian side and Staff Maj Gen Saad Mohammed H Alkathiri from the Saudi side.
In a significant move to accelerate innovation in the defence sector, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) recently held brainstorming sessions with over 50 start-ups and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
Once notorious for its high crime rates, Bihar is now making global headlines for a positive reason. The rugged boots manufactured in the state have been officially included in the Russian Army's military gear, marking a significant milestone in India's growing defence manufacturing sector.
In a significant boost to India's indigenous defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has signed a capital acquisition contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Ghaziabad, for the procurement of low-level transportable radar (LLTR) at a total cost of Rs 2,906 crore.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), a unit of Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited (AVNL), to procure 47 Tank-72 Bridge Laying Tanks (BLT) for the Indian Army.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has finalized a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy, valued at approximately Rs 2,960 crore. The agreement was signed here on Thursday, with Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh overseeing the proceedings.
