According to the Defence Ministry, the move is taken to boost the indigenization of defence equipment under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'. These bridges have been designed and developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and shall be produced by Larsen and Toubro (L-T) as a DRDO-nominated production agency.
The contract for the procurement of Modular Bridges was signed with L and T on February 8, at an estimated cost of over Rs 2,585 crore.
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