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BEL has received a wide range of high-tech systems orders worth ₹585 cr which includes fire control and sighting systems for missiles, advanced communication gear, jammers, critical spares, and related services.
All designed to boost combat readiness and operational efficiency. With this, BEL has now secured nearly ₹3,500 crore in new orders as of June 20, 2025.
Background: this announcement comes following company’s MoU with Tata Electronics on June 6. The two companies plan to co-develop semiconductor and advanced electronics capabilities like chip design, fabrication and Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT)
Zoom out: BEL isn’t just about radars and missiles. It’s also expanding into Homeland Security, Cybersecurity, Medical Electronics, Rail & Metro tech, Space systems, Anti-drone tools, and more.
The company is integral to India’s push for self-reliance in critical defence technologies. With growing geopolitical tensions and an increasing focus on indigenisation under initiatives like Atmanirbhar Bharat, BEL has seen rising demand for its solutions.
It also serves as a strategic partner in India's efforts to reduce dependency on foreign defence imports, positioning itself not just as a manufacturer, but as a long-term technology partner in the country’s defence modernisation drive.
