Defence Ministry Approves Acquisition of Pralay Missiles

Recently, the Defence Ministry granted approval for the acquisition of a regiment of Pralay tactical ballistic missiles, marking the first-ever induction of a ballistic missile for conventional operations in the Indian military.

Key Points

  • New Capability: The Defence Ministry's approval paves the way for the Indian Army to acquire a regiment of Pralay tactical ballistic missiles, capable of striking targets within a range of 150–500 km.
  • Historic Move: This marks the inaugural deployment of a ballistic missile for conventional military operations, representing a significant development, as stated by senior defence officials.
  • Production Status: The Pralay missiles are currently in the process of ....
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