Day: March 31, 2023
Ultra Dimensions Pvt Ltd bags 470 Cr contract for modernisation of Naval Aircraft Yards
Ultra Dimensions Pvt Ltd (UDPL), Vishakhapatnam has been awarded a contract worth Rs 470 Crores by the Indian Defence Ministry for modernisation of Naval Aircraft Yards (NAYs) at Goa & Kochi. The NAYs undertake servicing/repairs of Naval Aircraft, Aero Engines, Rotables and Test Equipment at Goa and Kochi. Induction of latest state-of-the-art aircraft into Indian…
Indian Navy inks 19600 Cr contracts to procure 11 Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels & 6 NGMVs
The Indian Navy has signed contracts with Indian shipyards for acquisition of 11 Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) and six Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMVs) at an overall cost of approx. Rs 19,600 Crores. The indigenous manufacturing of these vessels will encourage the active participation of Indian shipbuilding and associated industries, including MSMEs. Next…
India & Philippines hold 4th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee
The 4th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting between India and the Philippines was held in New Delhi on March 31, 2023. The Indian delegation was led by Joint Secretary, Ministry of Defence Shri Amitabh Prasad, while the Philippines delegation was headed by Assistant Secretary for Strategic Assessments and International Affairs, Department of National Defence Mr Pablo…
MoD signs contract for Next Gen Maritime Mobile Coastal Batteries & BrahMos Missiles worth Rs 1700 Cr
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited (BAPL) for procurement of Next Generation Maritime Mobile Coastal Batteries (Long range) {NGMMCB (LR)} and BrahMos Missiles at an approximate cost of over Rs 1,700 crore under Buy (Indian) Category. The delivery of NGMMCBs is scheduled to commence from 2027….
MoD inks over Rs 9100 Cr contracts for improved AWS & 12 WLR Swathi (Plains) for Indian Army
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) have signed contracts for procurement of improved Akash Weapon System and 12 Weapon Locating Radars, WLR Swathi (Plains) for the Indian Army at an overall cost of over Rs 9,100 crore. About Improved Akash Weapon System The contract for procurement of improved Akash Weapon System (AWS) for 3rd &…
India & Romania signs Agreement on Defence Cooperation
India’s Defence Secretary, Shri Giridhar Aramane and State Secretary and Chief of the Department for Defence Policy, Planning and International Relations of Romania, Mrs Simona Cojocaru held a bilateral meeting on defence cooperation in New Delhi on March 28, 2023. A wide range of issues encompassing military to military cooperation, military training, and courses, defence…