L&T has partnered with France’s Exail to provide an advanced Unmanned Mine Counter-Measure (MCM) Suite for the Indian Navy’s Mine Counter Measure Vessels programme. The system combines autonomous and remotely operated capabilities to detect, classify, identify and neutralise mines from a safe stand-off distance. L&T will act as prime contractor, offering the suite to all shipyards building 12 MCMVs, with Exail as technology partner. The effort aligns with Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India, aiming to strengthen maritime security and build self-reliant defence manufacturing in India.
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