DEFENCE
₹10,147-crore worth contracts signed for Pinaka ammunition
▪ The Defence Ministry signed contracts worth ₹10,147 crore for Pinaka Multiple Rocket Launch Systems (MRLS)
About Pinaka
✓ Pinaka is an indigenously developed rocket system by India.
✓ The Indian Army has four Pinaka regiments in service, with six more on order.
✓ Pinaka Mk1 has a range of 38 km and can fire various types of ammunition.
✓ Armenia is the first export customer, with several other countries showing interest.
