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The exports of military hardware went up to Rs 4682.36 crore in 2017-18 and further jumped to Rs 10745.77 crore in 2018-19. The amount for 2019-20 was 9115.55 crore while it was Rs 6288.26 crore in the current fiscal till January 31, according to Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik.
Tejas, Brahmos and Astra among 156 defence items cleared for exports Tejas, Brahmos and Astra among 156 defence items cleared for exports According to a list released by Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), there are 19 aeronautical systems, 41 armament and combat systems, 4 missile systems, 27 electronic and communication system, 10 life protection items, 4 microelectronic devices, 28 naval systems, 16 Nuclear Biological Chemical equipment NBC and 7 other materials. advertisement UPDATED: February 4, 2021 10:58 IST The Tejas LCA is one of the defence items that h...
Improved home-grown Arjun tanks still await Indian Army order SECTIONS Share Synopsis The DRDO, however, is confident that the Rs 6,400 crore indent to produce the indigenous tanks will be placed on the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) at Avadi before this fiscal ends on March 31. An army officer said the procurement for Arjun Mark-1A is still under active consideration and will be progressed accordingly (This story originally appeared in on Dec 14, 2020)NEW DELHI:`Arjun’ may have ultimately vanquished `Bhishma’ in the battlefield of Kurukshetra, but the Army still does not have faith in th...
An army officer said the procurement for Arjun Mark-1A is still under active consideration and will be progressed accordingly NEW DELHI:`Arjun’ may have ultimately vanquished `Bhishma’ in the battlefield of Kurukshetra, but the Army still does not have faith in the former. The 13-lakh force continues to drag its feet in approving the long-pending order for 118 `improved’ Arjun Mark-1A main-battle tanks. The DRDO, however, is confident that the Rs 6,400 crore indent to produce the indigenous tanks will be placed on the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) at Avadi before this fiscal ends on Mar...
Updated Dec 14, 2020 | 10:37 IST The upgraded Arjun Mark-1A MBT has been hailed by many as India's answer to the Russian-origin T-90S 'Bhishma' tanks that currently make up the majority of India's armoured vehicle regiments. The Arjun MK-1A Main Battle Tank. | Photo Credit: Twitter Key Highlights Weighing 68 tonnes, the Mark 1-A features a 120mm main gun and is an upgraded version of the original Arjun version The Mark 1-A is also equipped with thermobaric and penetration-cum-blast ammunition, apart from the conventional fin stabilised armour-piercing disc...