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Boost to Private Sector, Aviation R&D: Experts Say HAL-Tejas Deal Crucial Step For Make In India
The Mark A1 version of Tejas LCA will have 43 improvements over the initial version.
The deal, cleared on Wednesday by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, puts the government-owned aerospace and defence company HAL in the forefront of the Make In India movement.
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Earlier on Thursday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claimed the government s decision to purchase 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is likely to help in creating more than 50,000 jobs in the country. The deal, cleared on Wednesday by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, puts the government-owned aerospace and defence company HAL in the forefront of the Make In India
DRDO, Army develop India s first indigenous machine pistol
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January 15, 2021 13:39 IST
Army s infantry school in Mhow and the DRDO s Armament Research and Development Establishment in Pune have designed and developed the weapon.
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India’s first indigenously-developed 9mm machine pistol. Photo: pib.gov.in
Army s infantry school in Mhow and the DRDO s Armament Research and Development Establishment in Pune have designed and developed the weapon. India s first indigenous 9 mm machine pistol has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army, the Defence Ministry said on January 14.
It said the Army s infantry school in Mhow and the DRDO s Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) in Pune have designed and developed the weapon.
ASMI - India’s first indigenously developed 9mm Machine Pistol Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 15:57 IST
The machine pistol can fire at a range of 100 metres and is in the class of the Uzi series guns of Israel. machine pistol ASMI   |  Photo Credit: ANI
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The Machine Pistol is aptly named Asmi meaning pride, self-respect and hard work
India’s first indigenous 9mm Machine Pistol has been jointly developed by DRDO and Indian Army.
New Delhi: India’s first indigenous machine pistol developed jointly by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Army was displayed at the Army’s innovation display event. The ‘Make in India’ gun would be offered to replace the 9mm pistols in the defence forces.
Read more about Indian Army soft-pedals light tank of DRDO-L&T for China border on Business Standard. L&T is looking to complete delivery of its contract for 100 K-9 Vajra tracked guns by February, well ahead of schedule
The CVRDE, engaged in design and development of armoured vehicles and combat systems, said it designed and built the three tonne Retractable Landing Gear Systems for TAPAS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and a one tonne landing gear system to the SWiFT UAV under the Centre s Atmanirbhar programme.