The way BHEL is trying to turn the tide is a sign of how India wants to capitalise on US-China tensions

BHEL and JSC Rosoboronexport Sign MOU

JSC Rosoboronexport is the sole state intermediary agency for Russia’s exports/imports of defense-related and dual use products, technologies and services.

JSC Rosoboronexport is the sole state intermediary agency for Russia’s exports/imports of defense-related and dual use products, technologies and services.

The MoU aims to co-operate and implement possible joint projects and activities with BHEL for joint production of spare parts and components for Russian-origin equipment installed onboard the Indian Navy aircraft carrier “Vikramaditya” and maintenance of systems and equipment of aircraft carrier “Vikramaditya and on other issues of mutual interest.

State-run BHEL is engaged in design, engineering, construction, testing, commissioning and servicing of a wide range of products and services to the core sectors of economy. As of 31 March 2021, the Government of India held 63.17% stake in the company.