Army inducts 550 made in India ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into Northern Command
politics / November 05, 2024

Army inducts 550 made in India ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into Northern Command

In a significant boost to the nation’s Atmanirbharta initiative, the Indian Army has inducted 550 made-in-India ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into Northern Command.

The weapon has been made by the Indian Army in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Enhancing #Atmanirbharta : Indigenously Developed ‘Asmi’ Machine Pistols In a significant boost to the nation’s #Atmanirbharta initiative, #IndianArmy inducted 550 ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into #NorthernCommand.

The weapon which has been developed by Colonel Prasad Bansod of the… pic.

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com/q4Ir07x8dx — ADG PI – INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) November 5, 2024 ADG PI- Indian Army said in a post on X, “In a significant boost to the nation’s #Atmanirbharta initiative #,IndianArmy inducted 550 ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into #NorthernCommand.

The weapon which has been developed by Colonel Prasad Bansod of the #IndianArmy, in collaboration with #DRDO is being manufactured indigenously by Lokesh Machine #Hyderabad.

”“The ‘Asmi’ machine pistol is a robust, compact and reliable weapon designed for close-quarter battles and specialised operations.

Its unique semi-bullpup design allows for single-handed operation both as a pistol and submachine gun,” read the post.

“This 100% Made-in-India weapon’s induction demonstrates the unwavering commitment of #IndianArmy towards #AtmanirbharBharat to propel the Nation towards self-sufficiency in defence manufacturing,” they added.

Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan or self-reliant India campaign is the vision of new India envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The aim is to make the country and its citizens independent and self-reliant in all senses.

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