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Avantel Bags ₹117Cr DRDO Communication Hub Deal
29 Aug
Summary
- Avantel secured a ₹117.88 crore contract from DRDO.
- The project involves developing a ground segment hub for communications.
- Work is expected to be completed by February 2029.

Avantel has been awarded a substantial contract valued at ₹117.88 crore by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
This domestic agreement focuses on the development, installation, and commissioning of a crucial ground segment hub. This hub is designed to facilitate voice and data communication, underscoring its importance in defence capabilities.
The company is mandated to complete the project by February 2029. Furthermore, the contract includes a comprehensive 36-month warranty period, assuring the longevity and reliability of the installed systems.
This recent development follows Avantel's earlier success in securing a ₹459.9 crore rate contract from Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses for satellite communication equipment supply and maintenance.