The agreements were signed in the presence of Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi.
To increase the firepower of the Indian Army, the Ministry of Defense for Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System on Thursday by the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Area Daniel Municipal Type-1 and more than 10,000 crores with defense institutions for the purchase of high-exclusive rockets. Signed the agreement of. According to PTI news, the Ministry of Defense also said in a statement that an agreement with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has also been signed to upgrade in Shakti software.
Agreements with these companies
According to the news, the Ministry of Defense said that Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Area Daniel Municipality (ADM) Type-1 (DPICM) and High Explosive Pre Fragmented (HEPF) to purchase MK-1 (Enhanced) rocket Agreements have been signed with Economic Explosive Limited (EEL) and Municipal India Limited (MIL) at a cost of Rs 10,147 crore. The statement said the HEPF MK-1 (E) is the advanced edition of the HEPF rocket present in the rocket service, which has increased the range and can attack with accuracy and firepower in the enemy’s territory.
Artillery rocket regiment will be modern
The agreements were signed in the presence of Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi. The Ministry said that Pinaka MLRS has a special warhead in ADM Type-1 of MLRS, which can target mechanized forces, vehicles and personnel and deliver a large amount of sub-stool in a large area, which causes the enemy attack specific areas to attack specific areas Can be prevented from doing. Officials said the purchase of ADM Type-1 (DPICM) and HePF MK-1 (E) rocket would be an important milestone in modernization of the artillery rocket regiment.
Indian Army’s firepower will be strengthened
It has been said by the Ministry that these advanced ADM (DPICM) and HEPF ammunition will play an important role in strengthening the Indian Army’s firepower by enabling accurate and long distance attacks. In addition to increasing national defense capabilities, these projects have immense possibilities of employment creation directly and indirectly by encouraging the Indian Army. The ministry said that this purchase is an important step towards modernization of India’s defense infrastructure and empowering indigenous industries, which will be the glorious flag bearer of the government’s ‘self -sufficient India’ approach.
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