
BEML signs licensing agreements with DRDO to manufacture advanced combat support vehicles for Army
BEML Limited
on Monday said it has entered into three licensing agreements with the
Vehicles Research and Development Establishment
(
VRDE
), a premier DRDO laboratory, for the
Transfer of Technology
to manufacture critical mobility and support systems for the Indian Army's Armoured Corps.
Under these agreements, Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) will indigenously develop and produce the Unit Maintenance Vehicle (UMV) and Unit Repair Vehicle (
URV
) for
MBT Arjun
, and the Full Trailer for 70T Tank Transporter equipped with an Advanced Hydraulic Suspension System.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing the Indian Army's operational capabilities through fully indigenous, next-generation solutions aligned with the
Government of India
's "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" vision to achieve self-reliance in critical defence technologies, BEML said in a release.

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