L'exèrcit indi signa un acord de 223 milions de rupies per a remolcs de transport de tancs de nova generació.

Nova Delhi: In order to procure the 212 next-generation 50-ton Tank Transport Trailers to speed up logistics in battle situations, the Indian Army has signed a Rs 223.95 crore deal with Axiscades Aerospace and Technologies Private Ltd.

These hi-tech trailers are composed of hydraulic and pneumatic loading ramps along with steerable and liftable axles. These capabilities will enable the swift and efficient transport of tanks and other armoured vehicles over challenging terrain, enhancing the operational mobility of the army.

The contract has been pact under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, which is aligned with the ‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’ initiative to boost indigenisation in defence manufacturing.

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This procurement is expected to significantly improve the logistical and operational efficiency for the field units of the army. The indigenous contract contributes to the growth of the domestic defence manufacturing sector and promises sustained employment opportunities.

The government is rationale to promote the country’s defence industry, and recently the Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, gave the go-ahead for 10 proposals to purchase military hardware, including missiles and electronic warfare systems, worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore through indigenous sourcing.