Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

BEL is the company that signed a major contract with the Ministry of Defence for supplying Mountain Radars to the Indian Air Force. Bharat Electronics Limited, a leading public sector enterprise in defence electronics, will manufacture these radars, which have been indigenously designed by DRDO’s LRDE. The project falls under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, supporting the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. These advanced systems are specifically designed for high-altitude operations, significantly enhancing air defence and surveillance capabilities in mountainous regions, thereby strengthening national security.