The Indian MoD has awarded Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. (KSSL) contracts valued at more than Rs. 2,500 Mn for supply of underwater systems. The contract signed on 10th November, 2025, stipulates delivery within a year (i.e. by November 2026) aligned with Fast Track procurement norms.
KSSL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, drives defence business initiatives. KSSL has built capabilities for design, development, and production in unmanned marine systems over the past 5 years, having supplied autonomous underwater vehicles which are already in service with Indian Navy.
Underwater Domain is a key focus area for KSSL, along with naval guns and marine equipment, and we are ramping up our capabilities to be closely aligned with the Indian Navy’s urgent and mission-critical requirements. We remain committed to ensuring timely delivery of these advanced solutions.
Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. (KSSL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, set up as a flagship company to drive defence business initiatives. The Group’s legacy and experience in design, engineering, metallurgy, and manufacturing expertise spanning over five decades have played a key role in the Group emerging as one of the leading defence players in India with established capabilities of entities within its fold across key locations in India.
