{"id":1032273,"date":"2026-08-31T17:14:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1032273"},"modified":"2026-08-31T18:22:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:52:44","slug":"avantel-wins-%e2%82%b9117-88-crore-drdo-deal-for-satellite-communication-ground-segment-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/31\/avantel-wins-%e2%82%b9117-88-crore-drdo-deal-for-satellite-communication-ground-segment-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Avantel wins \u20b9117.88 crore DRDO deal for satellite communication ground segment hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avantel, a technology solutions provider for defence and communication sectors, has secured a contract valued at \u20b9117.88 crore (inclusive of applicable taxes) from the Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence. <\/p>\n<p>The contract is for the development, installation, and commissioning of a ground segment hub designed for voice and data communication, utilising an Indian geostationary satellite. <\/p>\n<p>This initiative significantly bolsters Avantel&#8217;s involvement in developing critical communication infrastructure for strategic and defence applications within India, the company said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>Siddhartha Abburi, director, Avantel, said, &#8220;We are pleased to receive this contract from DRDO for the development, installation and commissioning of a ground segment hub for voice and data communication. The order reflects confidence in our technological and execution capabilities. We remain focused on delivering indigenous communication solutions that support India&#8217;s strategic and defence requirements.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avantel, a technology solutions provider for defence and communication sectors, has secured a contract valued at \u20b9117.88 crore (inclusive of applicable taxes) from the Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence. The contract is for the development, installation, and commissioning of a ground segment hub designed for voice and data communication, utilising an Indian geostationary satellite. This initiative significantly bolsters Avantel&#8217;s involvement in developing critical communication infrastructure for strategic and defence applications within India, the company said in a statement. Siddhartha Abburi, director, Avantel, said, &#8220;We are pleased to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032274,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032273\/revisions\/1032274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}