Indigenous AERVs Integrated into the Indian Army

Indigenous AERVs Integrated into the Indian Army

Question: Recently Indigenous AERVs integrated into the Indian Army, these new AERVs are designed by which of the following?
a) HAL
b) BEL
c) BDL
d) DRDO
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:-

  • On 21 December 2021; the first batch of indigenous Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance vehicles (AERVs) was integrated into the Indian Army.
  • At an occasion in Pune, these next-generation vehicles were admitted into the Army’s Corps of Engineers.
  • Defense Research and Development Organisation designed the indigenous Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance vehicle (DRDO).
  • Ordnance Factory Medak collaborated with Bharat Electronics Limited, Pune, to produce it.
  • The Indian Army has placed an order for 53 AERVs.
  • Individual engineering formations will be deployed with these vehicles, primarily on the Western front.

By – Rajesh Tripathi

Links:-
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/indian-army-inducts-armoured-engineer-reconnaissance-vehicle/article38012445.ece