Question

    The Ministry of Defence recently (October 2024) signed a

    contract for the procurement of six Air Cushion Vehicles for the Indian Coast Guard with which company?
    A HAL Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bharat Dynamics Limited Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Mahindra Defence Systems Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    On October 24, 2024, the Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd. for the procurement of six Air Cushion Vehicles (ACVs) for the Indian Coast Guard. These amphibious vehicles will enhance the Coast Guard's maritime capabilities, including coastal patrolling, reconnaissance, search & rescue, and more, with a total cost of Rs 387.44 crore.

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