BEL opens new Software Development Centre in Visakhapatnam

Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) has opened its new Software Development Centre (SDC) in Visakhapatnam to offer "Software as a Service" for various applications in the domains of both Defence and non-Defence.

Mr Vinay Kumar Katyal, Director (Bengaluru Complex), recently inaugurated SDC Visakhapatnam, which will be an extension of BEL's Software Strategic Business Unit (SBU) at Bengaluru Complex. The Software division of BEL has successfully implemented many projects of national importance in the fields of Defence, Aerospace, e-Governance, Homeland Security, etc, over the last many decades.

Armed with state-of-the-art, secure IT infrastructure catering to critical applications, the Visakhapatnam centre will enable BEL to offer value-added software services during the entire life cycle of various Naval platforms, take up software intensive joint development projects with DRDO, and offer software solutions for Smart City and Home Land Security requirements.

The Visakhapatnam centre will host around 150 engineers and is envisaged to have a vibrant and safe working environment.

Shares of Bharat Electronics Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 95.35 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 95.45. The total number of shares traded during the day was 463216 in over 3829 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 95.95 and intraday low of 94.95. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 44166988.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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