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The deal is for supplying four Swathi weapon\nlocating radars developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation\n(DRDO) and manufactured by the Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to Armenia in\nEurope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The radar can simultaneously handle multiple projectiles fired\nfrom different weapons at different locations. The Indian Army is also using\nthe same radars for its operations along the Line of Control in Jammu and\nKashmir where they trace the source of attack by Pakistani positions. The\nsystem was given for trial to Army in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has won a deal worth USD 40 million to supply four indigenously-built weapon locating radar systems named \u201cSwathi\u201d to Armenia by beating Russian and Polish firms. 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