Pakistan achieves another milestone in self indigenous manufacturing of military equipment

Pakistan achieves another milestone in self indigenous manufacturing of military equipment

Federal Minister for Defence Production, Muhammad Israr Tareen, visitedNational Radio Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC), Haripur, earlier today.

NRTC is a world-class Information Communication Technology (ICT),electronic equipment manufacturer and solutions provider, both in thepublic and private sectors.

During the visit, Managing Director NRTC Brigadier Muhammad Asim Ishaquegave a briefing on major communication and security equipment beingmanufactured indigenously at NRTC which is being extensively used byPakistan Armed Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies, Federal and ProvincialGovernments and is also exported to many friendly countries.

The Minster was further briefed about the latest technologies beingdeveloped for safe and smart city projects.

On this occasion, Federal Minister for Defence Production inaugurated thestate-of-the-art testing laboratory for the standardization of commercialand military electronic/communication equipment.

The Minister expressed satisfaction and lauded the role and vigorousefforts made by NRTC Engineers for enhancing its capabilities foradvancement in technology, innovation, and expansion of NRTC capabilitiesfor indigenous manufacturing of electronic equipment.

The Minister added that it is a matter of pride to have defense industriesproducing low-cost and high-tech equipment to cater to local and exportneeds.