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SOURCE: AFI

Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL), a state-run defense equipment manufacturer in India, has announced the securing of new orders valued at ?695 crore. These orders encompass a wide range of advanced defense technologies, including Combat Management Systems, Communication Equipment, Stabilized Optronic Pedestals, and various upgrades, spares, and services. This achievement underscores BEL’s pivotal role in strengthening India’s defense capabilities and its ongoing commitment to the “Make in India” initiative.

BEL’s newly secured orders highlight the company’s expertise and versatility in developing and supplying critical defense technologies. The ?695 crore worth of orders includes:

Combat Management Systems (CMS): The CMS is an integrated system that enhances a warship’s combat readiness and operational efficiency. It provides real-time data processing, advanced threat analysis, and decision-making support, crucial for modern naval operations. BEL’s CMS solutions are designed to meet the specific requirements of the Indian Navy and other naval forces, ensuring robust situational awareness and operational control.

Communication Equipment: Modern warfare requires seamless communication across different platforms and environments. The communication equipment supplied by BEL will enhance the communication capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces, ensuring secure, reliable, and real-time data exchange between various units. This equipment is crucial for coordinating complex military operations and maintaining an edge in information warfare.

Stabilized Optronic Pedestals: These are advanced electro-optical devices used for surveillance and target acquisition in both day and night conditions. The stabilized optronic pedestals are critical components of modern weapon systems, providing high-precision targeting and improved situational awareness. BEL’s expertise in optronics ensures that these systems are state-of-the-art, enhancing the operational capabilities of the armed forces.

Upgrades, Spares, and Services: Alongside new equipment, the orders also include various upgrades to existing systems, supply of spares, and maintenance services. This ensures the longevity and operational readiness of the defense equipment, aligning with the Indian military’s strategy of modernizing and maintaining its current arsenal.