BEL and DGQA Ink A Deal for Long-Term Provisioning of Electronic Fuzes

The MoU will also enable DGQA and BEL to establish a framework and roadmap for the long-term provisioning of Electronic Fuzes as PSCs

Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) and the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) have signed a deal for the long-term provisioning of Electronic Fuzes as Proof Stock Components (PSCs).

According to the agreement, this partnership aims to provide a timely supply of various Electronic Fuzes as per stipulated specifications and quality standards, to undertake proof firing, and to undertake evaluation/trials of various weapons and ammunition being procured by the Indian Army.

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The MoU will also enable DGQA and BEL to establish a framework and roadmap for the long-term provisioning of Electronic Fuzes as PSCs and facilitate the finalisation of the Rate Contract.  

The Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) is a Government Quality Assurance agency under India’s Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, responsible for Quality Assurance, which includes Pre-Dispatch Inspection and proof of ammunition and weapon stores as per the relevant Acceptance Test Procedures prior to its supply to the Indian Armed Forces.

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BEL, India’s leading Defence electronics Company, is engaged in the design, manufacture and supply of state-of-the-art Radars, Missile Systems, Military Communications, Naval Systems, Electronic Warfare & Avionics, C4I Systems, Electro Optics, Tank Electronics & Gun/Weapon System Upgrades, Solar Systems, Electronic Components and civilian products like Electronic Voting Machine and Point of Sale device.

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Nitisha Dubey
Nitisha Dubey
Nitisha Dubey is a journalist at EFY. She focuses on startups and innovations with a deep interest in new technologies and business models.

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