Avantel wins ₹117.88 crore DRDO contract for ground communication hub
Author: CNBC-TV18 Markets·
Key Takeaways
- •Avantel received a ₹117.88 crore contract from DRDO for a ground segment hub for voice and data communication.
- •The domestic project is due to be completed by February 2029.
- •The contract includes a 36-month warranty.
- •The latest award adds to Avantel’s recent series of order wins.
Avantel has secured a ₹117.88 crore contract from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to develop, install and commission a ground segment hub for voice and data communication.
The domestic order is scheduled for completion by February 2029 and comes with a 36-month warranty. The project adds another defence-linked assignment to Avantel’s order flow, underscoring how Indian communication equipment suppliers are being used in mission-critical government and research programs that require long execution cycles and ongoing support.
The latest award adds to a series of recent order wins for the communication equipment maker.
