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India’s position is 4th in world to provide international standard bulletproof jackets
According to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), India has become the 4th country after the US, UK and Germany to have its own national standard on bulletproof jacket which provides 360-degree protection. Now, India has also begun exporting bulletproof jackets as per its own standards to over 100 countries including European nations. As per ..
Topics: Avadi • Bureau of Indian Standards • Districts of India • Faridabad • Government of India • Haryana • Ministry of Defence • MKU • Ordnance Factory Board • Palwal
Bhabha Kavach: India’s 1st Lightest, Indigenous Bullet Proof Jacket gets MHA nod
Indigenously produced lightweight bullet proof jacket Bhabha Kavach was launched at International Police Expo 2019 held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The jacket which is a major breakthrough for Paramilitary Forces and Indian armed forces got nod from Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). About Bhabha Kavach India’s Lightest Bullet Proof Jacket ‘Bhabha Kavach’ by ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre • Bhabha Kavach • Bullet Proof Jacket • International Police Expo 2019 • Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited • NIJ III+ • Ordnance Factory Board
OFB gets nod for Producing Long Range Artillery Gun Dhanush
The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has received clearance from the Indian Army and the Ministry of Defence for production of 114 ‘Dhanush’ long-range artillery guns. Dhanush Long Range Artillery Guns The features of the Dhanush long-range artillery guns are: Dhanush Long Range Artillery Guns are the first ever indigenous 155 mm x 45 calibre long-range ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Dhanush long-range artillery guns • Indian Army • Indian Ordnance Factories • Ministry of Defence • OFB • Ordnance Factory Board
Saurabh Kumar appointed as Chairman of Ordnance Factory Board
Saurabh Kumar, a 1982-batch Indian Ordnance Factory Service officer, has taken charge as new Director General of Ordnance Factories (DGOF) and chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in Kolkata. An expert in the manufacture of ordnance, Kumar was on deputation to the Ministry of Defense as the director of planning and coordination from 2002 ..
Topics: Government of India • India • Indian Ordnance Factories Service • Military of India • Ministry of Defence • OFB • Ordnance Clothing Factory • Ordnance Factory Board
New chairman for the Ordnance Factory Board
Saurabh Kumar has been appointed as the Director General of Ordnance Factories (DGOF) and chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in Kolkata. Indian Ordnance Factories Indian Ordnance Factories organisation is a family of 41 Ordnance Factories under the aegis of its corporate headquarters Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata. It is working under the aegis of Ministry of Defence. The ordnance factories form an ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: DGOF • Director General of Ordnance Factories • Ordnance Factory Board • Saurabh Kumar