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India Boosts Defense with Rs 5,083 Cr Contracts for Helicopters, Russian Missiles
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03-03-2026, 17:26
India Boosts Defense with Rs 5,083 Cr Contracts for Helicopters, Russian Missiles
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India signs two major defense contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore on March 3, 2026, to enhance maritime and air security.
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First contract with HAL for 6 Advanced Light Helicopters (Dhruv) ALH Mk-III for Indian Coast Guard, costing Rs 2,901 crore.
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These helicopters will bolster maritime patrol, search & rescue, and fisherman safety, supporting 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' with 65 lakh man-hours employment.
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Second contract with Russian company Rosoboronexport for 'Vertical Launch Shtil' missiles for the Indian Navy, valued at Rs 2,182 crore.
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The missiles will significantly strengthen the Navy's air defense capabilities on warships against enemy aircraft and missiles.
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