Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured a major contract worth Rs. 1,251 crore from the Ministry of Defence for supplying the Ground Based Mobile ELINT System (GBMES) to the Indian Army. Developed indigenously by the Defence Electronics Research Laboratory (DLRL), Hyderabad, and manufactured by BEL, the system represents a significant step towards self-reliance in defence technology.
The advanced GBMES is capable of detecting, identifying, and locating a wide range of radar signals, while also intercepting and analysing communication signals. This state-of-the-art system will significantly enhance the Indian Army’s situational awareness and strengthen the country’s air defence capabilities.
