Bharat Forge bags order worth Rs 1,662 crore from Defence Ministry
Kalyani Group firm, Bharat Forge Ltd, has bagged an order worth Rs 1,661.9 crore from the Ministry of Defence. The order is for the supply of 255,128 CQB Carbines to the Indian Army, to be executed over 5 years.
The 5.56 x 45 mm Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbine is an indigenously designed, developed, and manufactured (IDDM) compact firearm. It is developed jointly by Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), and Bharat Forge Ltd.
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