The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with M/s Bharat Electronics Limited & The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts with M/s ACE Limited and M/s JCB India Limited.
Ministry of Defence Sings Two Agreements Worth Rs. 2500 Cr.
The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts with M/s ACE Limited and M/s JCB India Limited for procurement of quantity 1868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck (RTFLT) at a total cost of ₹697.35 crore for Indian Army, Indian Airforce and Indian Navy. Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck (RTFLT) is a critical equipment which will assist in various combat and logistics support tasks by avoiding manual handling of enormous number of stores and thus enhancing the operational effectiveness of Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy.
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with M/s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru for procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios for Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of ₹1220.12 Cr under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category. These state-of-the-art radios will enable secure and reliable information sharing, collaboration, and situational awareness through high-speed data and secure voice communication.
This will strengthen the Indian Coast Guard’s capability to fulfil its core responsibilities, including maritime law enforcement, search and rescue operations, fisheries protection, and marine environment protection. Additionally, these radios will enhance interoperability for joint operations with the Indian Navy.
Bharat Electronics Ltd
BEL is an Indian public sector aerospace and defence electronics company, headquartered in Bangalore. It primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for ground and aerospace applications. BEL is one of sixteen PSUs under the administration of Ministry of Defence of India.
Founded: 1954, Bengaluru
Headquarters: Bengaluru
Number of employees: 11,444 (2024)
Subsidiaries: BEL Optronic Devices Limited,
Bel-Thales Systems Limited