India Inks ₹7,629 Crore Deal for K9 Vajra Guns

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-20T22:00:57.494371+05:30

- The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹7,629 crore contract with L&T for 100 K9 Vajra-T artillery guns to boost the Indian Army's firepower. - These advanced guns, capable of precision strikes in all terrains, will enhance operational readiness, especially along the LAC. - The project, part of 'Make in India', will generate over 9 lakh man-days of employment and involve various Indian industries, including MSMEs. Source: [Mint](https://www.livemint.com/news/india/larsen-toubro-inks-rs-7-628-70-crore-deal-to-produce-100-vajra-guns-for-indian-army-11734695858182.html), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/defence-ministry-signs-rs-7-6k-cr-deal-with-l-t-for-arty-guns-101734701732815.html), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/defence-ministry-inks-deal-with-l-t-for-k-9-vajra-t-guns-for-indian-army-101734697803312.html)

The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹7,629 crore contract with L&T for 100 K9 Vajra-T artillery guns to boost the Indian Army's firepower.
These advanced guns, capable of precision strikes in all terrains, will enhance operational readiness, especially along the LAC.
The project, part of 'Make in India', will generate over 9 lakh man-days of employment and involve various Indian industries, including MSMEs.

Source: Mint, Hindustan Times, Hindustan Times