BEL receives orders worth Rs 4878 crore

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Friday announced that it has received an order of Rs 4522 crore from Indian Army for the supply of fuses for various calibres. “This contract has been signed on 15th Dec 2023 by Maj Gen Gurpreet Singh Choudhry, SM, VSM [JS (Army & TA)/DMA] and Shri Bhanu Prakash Srivastava CMD, BEL in the presence of Vice Admiral Atul Anand, AVSM, VSM, Additional Secretary (DMA). Indigenisation of Critical Technologies was the key requirement of tender,” the company said in a regulatory filing.

BEL stated that the project will have participation of Indian Electronics and associated Industries, including MSMEs which are sub-vendors of BEL.