Bharat Electronics (BEL) and Terma Sign agreement for the Radar for Phase II of Indian Coastal Surveillance System Project
Bharat Electronics Ltd has chosen Terma, once again, for Phase II of the Coastal Surveillance System being established by BEL for the Indian Coast Guard.
BEL will make the SCANTER 2001 radars in India under Transfer of Technology from Terma
The project will provide additional Technology transfer to BEL
46 radars in Phase I, progressively manufactured by BEL, are already deployed and operational and an additional 38 number of radars to be further manufactured and deployed by BEL for CSS Phase II of the program
Boost to the “Make in India” campaign
The Coastal Surveillance System of Indian Coast Guard is aimed at covering the entire Indian coastline in two phases. While Phase I has been successfully established with the network of 46 SCANTER 2001 radar sites, Phase II will cover up the gaps and strengthen it with 38 more SCANTER 2001 radar sites.