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Emergency Procurement to Meet Army’s Need for Short-Range Air Defence Missiles

March 10, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
Amid rising security concerns, the Indian Army has turned to emergency procurement to meet its immediate requirement for very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) missiles. These missiles are crucial for protecting troops and key infrastructure from aerial threats, particularly drones and low-flying aircraft. Given the evolving nature of modern warfare and increased border tensions, the Army needs rapid deployment of these defense systems. Indigenous missile production has been delayed due to testing and procurement challenges, prompting the government to look at fast-tracking imports from friendly nations. Emergency procurements are a part of India’s broader

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