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Armory Secures ₹100 Crore Contract From Ministry of Defence to Deploy SURGE Counter-Drone System

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Gurugram-based defense startup Armory secured a ₹100 crore contract from the Ministry of Defence to supply its C-UAS platform.

The company's SURGE system uses proprietary Samaritan OS to execute 'soft kills' by scanning and jamming non-standard drone frequencies.

Founded in 2024, Armory is now one of the youngest venture-backed firms to win a sovereign military contract of this scale.

The deal reflects a macro shift in India's defense procurement, prioritizing agile, indigenous deep-tech startups over legacy aerospace conglomerates.

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