Bharat Electronics secures INR 2,463 crore Air Force radar order

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured a significant order worth ₹2,463 crore (excluding taxes) from the Ministry of Defence for the supply and services of Ashwini Radars. These advanced AESA radars, jointly developed by BEL and DRDO, integrate IFF with electronic scanning for 4D surveillance capabilities. The mobile radar systems are designed for deployment across diverse terrains and are capable of automatically detecting and tracking aerial targets, including fighter aircraft and slower-moving targets. With this latest contract, BEL's total order book for the current financial year now stands at ₹17,030 crore.