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By PTI | 26 May, 2015, 05.02PM IST
Centre plans defence unit in Odisha, may rope in Tatas: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan - The Economic Times
BHUBANESWAR: A major defence production unit has been proposed in Gopalpur, Odisha, which can have the Tata group as a partner along with the state and the central governments, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.
"Steps have been initiated for establishment of a defence manufacturing unit at Gopalpur in Ganjam district as part of 'Make in India' drive," the Petroleum Minister told reporters here.
Stating that the Tata group has been in possession of 3,000 acres of land at Gopalpur, Pradhan said the company officials have been asked to be a partner in the proposed venture which can come up in their area.
The project, which is at a conceptual stage, can be developed jointly by Tata group, the Odisha government and the Centre, Pradhan said.
Tata Motors unveils LAMV armoured vehicle
12 Feb, 2014
Source: indianautosblog.com
Tata Motors' defence solutions wing unveiled the Light Armoured Multipurpose Vehicle (LAMV) at the DefExpo India 2014.
Designed indigenously
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV was designed indigenously with technical inputs from Supacat of UK. It is projected as a light patrol vehicle.
Water cooled turbocharged intercooled engine
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV gets a water cooled turbocharged intercooled engine that is BS IV capable. It gets a 5-speed gearbox and full hydraulic brakes and an electro-hydraulic parking brake.
Four run flat tyres
12 Feb, 2014
It gets four run flat tyres that get a CTIS system (Central Tire Inflation System) and is all-wheel drive.
Automatic transmission
12 Feb, 2014
The MPV has an 8 tonne GVW and a payload of around 1.5 tonnes and can seat four. It gets an automatic transmission, all wheel independent double wishbone suspension with air spring and hydraulic damper with self-level capability.
Steel bottom V hull
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV integrates a monocoque composite material pod with a full length high hardness steel bottom V hull for blast protection.
Protection offered
12 Feb, 2014
The protection offered by the LAMV varies between Stanag II (a) and (b) for blast and Stanag II for ballistic protection. All four seats are mine-protected.
12 Feb, 2014
The crew in the pod are equipped with two individual display units on the dashboard and has provisions to integrate electro optic system, radio, iGPS and a driver assistance camera.
Centre plans defence unit in Odisha, may rope in Tatas: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan - The Economic Times
BHUBANESWAR: A major defence production unit has been proposed in Gopalpur, Odisha, which can have the Tata group as a partner along with the state and the central governments, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.
"Steps have been initiated for establishment of a defence manufacturing unit at Gopalpur in Ganjam district as part of 'Make in India' drive," the Petroleum Minister told reporters here.
Stating that the Tata group has been in possession of 3,000 acres of land at Gopalpur, Pradhan said the company officials have been asked to be a partner in the proposed venture which can come up in their area.
The project, which is at a conceptual stage, can be developed jointly by Tata group, the Odisha government and the Centre, Pradhan said.
Tata Motors unveils LAMV armoured vehicle
12 Feb, 2014
Source: indianautosblog.com
Tata Motors' defence solutions wing unveiled the Light Armoured Multipurpose Vehicle (LAMV) at the DefExpo India 2014.
Designed indigenously
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV was designed indigenously with technical inputs from Supacat of UK. It is projected as a light patrol vehicle.
Water cooled turbocharged intercooled engine
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV gets a water cooled turbocharged intercooled engine that is BS IV capable. It gets a 5-speed gearbox and full hydraulic brakes and an electro-hydraulic parking brake.
Four run flat tyres
12 Feb, 2014
It gets four run flat tyres that get a CTIS system (Central Tire Inflation System) and is all-wheel drive.
Automatic transmission
12 Feb, 2014
The MPV has an 8 tonne GVW and a payload of around 1.5 tonnes and can seat four. It gets an automatic transmission, all wheel independent double wishbone suspension with air spring and hydraulic damper with self-level capability.
Steel bottom V hull
12 Feb, 2014
The LAMV integrates a monocoque composite material pod with a full length high hardness steel bottom V hull for blast protection.
Protection offered
12 Feb, 2014
The protection offered by the LAMV varies between Stanag II (a) and (b) for blast and Stanag II for ballistic protection. All four seats are mine-protected.
12 Feb, 2014
The crew in the pod are equipped with two individual display units on the dashboard and has provisions to integrate electro optic system, radio, iGPS and a driver assistance camera.
