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Indian Army Boosts Mobility with Rs 223.95 Crore Trailer Deal
NEW DELHI, INDIA, AUG 1 – The contract for 212 indigenous 50-ton tank transporter trailers boosts logistical efficiency and supports India’s defence sector, part of a Rs 1.46 lakh crore production surge, officials said.
- On August 1, 2025, in New Delhi, the Indian Army signed a Rs 223.95 crore deal with Axiscades Aerospace and Technologies for 212 next-generation 50-ton Tank Transporter Trailers.
- Earlier this month, the Defence Acquisition Council under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved 10 proposals worth Rs 1.05 lakh crore via the Buy category to promote indigenisation.
- These next-generation 50-ton Tank Transporter Trailers feature hydraulic and pneumatic loading ramps along with steerable and liftable axles, enabling swift terrain adaptation.
- The trailers are projected to significantly enhance logistical and operational capabilities of field units, acting as a force multiplier.
- Securing the contract underlines continued ecosystem growth, with the indigenous contract contributing to the growth of the domestic defence manufacturing sector and promising sustained employment opportunities.
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Indian Army signs Rs 223.95 cr deal for next-gen 50-ton tank transporter trailers
In a significant step towards enhancing its operational mobility and supporting the ‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’ initiative, the Indian Army has signed a contract worth Rs 223.95 crores with M/s Axiscades Aerospace and Technologies Private Limited for the procurement of 212 state-of-the-art 50 Ton Tank Transporter Trailers. The contract was signed on August 1, 2025 under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, reinforcing the commitment to indigenisation in de…
Indian Army Boosts Mobility with Rs 223.95 Crore Trailer Deal
The Indian Army secures a Rs 223.95 crore contract with Axiscades for 212 advanced tank transporter trailers, enhancing operational mobility under the 'Aatmnirbhar Bharat' initiative. This strategic move supports indigenization in defense manufacturing, boosting logistical capabilities and employment in the Indian defense ecosystem.
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