BEL & MoD Gain Contract to Upgrade Army Tanks
The retro-modification will be carried out in 957 tanks. The contract is valued at Rs1,075 crore.
Bharat Electronics (BEL) and Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract for the retro-modification of Commander Sight of Battle Tanks-T90 for the Indian Army.
The retro-modification will be carried out in 957 tanks. The contract is valued at Rs1,075 crore.
The successful indigenous development of Thermal Imager-based Commander Sight, jointly by IRDE, DRDO and BEL, with improved performance than its predecessor provides a further boost to the ‘ Make in India’ initiative of the Government of India.
This will provide a fillip to indigenous defense manufacturing and open avenues for the export of such advanced technology.
