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MKU to make products under strict supervision

*Dr. S. Christopher(in white) and MKU Managing Director Neeraj Gupta exchanging transfer of technology document.*

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has transferred the technology of Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) to MKU Limited of Kanpur for manufacturing for the Indian Army and Para-Military Forces personnel.

Chairman DRDO and Secretary Department of Defence R&D Dr S Christopher handed over the technology in New Delhi under licence agreement.

The BPJ technology has been developed by Defence Materials & Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), a Kanpur based premier laboratory of DRDO.

The technology is challenging and one of the most significant matured personal protection systems developed by DRDO among the various GSQRs of Indian Army Standard.

Dr Christopher said a strict vigil will be maintained on the quality of the Bullet Proof Jackets for the Indian Army and the Paramilitary Forces and to collaborate with DRDO to absorb the DRDO developed technologies. fii-news.com