Bharat Forge Limited has secured a contract with the Ministry of Defence for the supply of indigenously designed and developed CQB Carbines. The contract, valued at ₹1,661.9 crores, involves the supply of 255,128 CQB Carbines (5.56 x 45 mm) to the Indian Army. The agreement was formalized on December 30, 2025, with order execution planned over the next five years.
Significant Defence Contract Awarded
Bharat Forge Limited has entered into a contract with the Ministry of Defence for the supply of indigenously designed and developed CQB Carbines. The official announcement was made on December 31, 2025, confirming the company’s role as a key supplier to the Indian armed forces.
Contract Details and Scope
The contract entails Bharat Forge supplying 255,128 CQB Carbines (5.56 x 45 mm) to the Indian Army, with a total contract value of ₹1,661.90 Crores. As per the agreement signed on December 30, 2025, the order is expected to be executed over a period of five years from the contract date.
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