{"id":222929,"date":"2023-01-18T19:16:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T13:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=222929"},"modified":"2023-02-25T12:36:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T07:06:42","slug":"india-russia-begin-manufacturing-of-ak-203-assault-rifles-in-u-p-s-amethi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-russia-begin-manufacturing-of-ak-203-assault-rifles-in-u-p-s-amethi\/","title":{"rendered":"India, Russia begin manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles in U.P.\u2019s Amethi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cIndia, Russia begin manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles in U.P.\u2019s Amethi\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>17th January 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited(IRRPL) has started producing AK-203 Kalashnikov assault rifles at Korwa in Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This makes India the first country outside Russia which has started the production of AK-200 series assault rifles of the world-famous brand.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are AK-203 Kalashnikov assault rifles?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-russia-ak-203-jv-will-be-fully-indigenised-in-3-years\/\"><b>Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>About India-Russia Defence Relationship<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India-Russia military-technical cooperation has evolved from a buyer-seller framework to one involving joint research, development and production of advanced defence technologies and systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The joint military programmes between India and Russia include <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explained-brahmos-21-and-developing\/\">BrahMos cruise missile programme<\/a>, 5th generation fighter jet programme, the Sukhoi Su-30MKI programme, Ilyushin\/HAL Tactical Transport Aircraft and KA-226T twin-engine utility helicopters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The military hardware purchased\/leased by India from Russia includes S-400 TRIUMF, T-90S Bhishma, and INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier programme among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Russia also plays a very important role in assisting the Indian Navy with its submarine programmes. Indian Navy\u2019s first submarine, \u2018Foxtrot Class\u2019 came from Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INS Vikramaditya, the aircraft carrier operated by India, is also Russian in origin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cIndia, Russia begin manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles in U.P.\u2019s Amethi\u201d published in The Hindu on 17th January 2023. What is the News? Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited(IRRPL) has started producing AK-203 Kalashnikov assault rifles at Korwa in Uttar Pradesh. This makes India the first country outside Russia&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-russia-begin-manufacturing-of-ak-203-assault-rifles-in-u-p-s-amethi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India, Russia begin manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles in U.P.\u2019s Amethi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-222929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}