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Bharat Forge Limited inks the largest domestic contract with Ministry of Defence for Supply of Indigenously developed Artillery System “ATAGS”

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155mm/52 cal Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) indigenously developed by Bharat Forge with DRDO.

Pune, March 27. Bharat Forge Limited inked the largest domestic contract of 184 indigenously developed Artillery Systems with the Ministry of Defense. This accounts to 60% of the Rs. 6900 Cr. procurement by the MOD. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) jointly developed with DRDO is the most advanced 155/52 mm calibre artillery system.

Ministryof Defence (MoD) signed contracts with Bharat Forge Limited, in the presence of Defence Secretary, Mr. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Mr. Baba Kalyani, Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. Amit Kalyani, Vice- Chairman and Joint Managing Director of Bharat Forge Limited, and Mr. Neelesh Tungar, Whole Time Director and CEO, Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL) and President Defence, Bharat Forge.

On the occasion, Baba Kalyani CMD, Bharat Forge Limited mentioned that it was a proud moment for the company. It is also a testament to the Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat in Defense. We sincerely appreciate the unwavering support of the MOD, the Indian Army, DRDO, ARDE and our team at Bharat Forge for their invaluable efforts and collaboration.

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