Sahana Defence Limited Lands Long-Term Contract with Central Electronics for Indigenous EW Manufacturing under Make in India Initiative

Sahana Defence Limited Lands Long-Term Contract with Central Electronics for Indigenous EW Manufacturing under Make in India Initiative​

Ahmedabad – Sahana Defence Limited, a subsidiary of Sahana System Limited, has secured a landmark long-term manufacturing contract with Central Electronics Limited (CEL). CEL, a Mini Ratna Public Sector Enterprise operating under the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India, is hosting the project. The agreement involves establishing and operating an Electronic Warfare (EW) Equipment and Weapon Periphery Manufacturing Facility at CEL's premises located in Sahibabad, Uttar Pradesh.

This contract has been awarded as part of the Government’s "Make in India" initiative, marking a critical advancement in enhancing indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities and accelerating self-reliance within strategic defence technologies for the nation.

Under the terms stipulated in the agreement, Sahana Defence Limited will assume responsibility for setting up, operating, maintaining, marketing, and commercializing products produced at the EW Equipment and Weapon Periphery Manufacturing Facility. The initial tenure of the contract is set at 10 years, with an additional option for extension by 5 years, contingent upon satisfactory performance and compliance adherence.

Key details of the strategic order are summarized below:


Commitment to Domestic Defence Production

Commenting on this significant business development, Mr. Pratik Kakadia, Chairman and Managing Director of Sahana System Limited, stated that the partnership with Central Electronics Limited represents a major milestone toward building indigenous defence manufacturing capacity and strengthening India's self-reliance in critical technologies.

He noted that the facility offers a unique opportunity to establish a dedicated manufacturing platform for Electronic Warfare equipment and weapon peripheral systems by leveraging CEL’s established infrastructure and institutional strengths. Mr. Kakadia added that the long term nature of the agreement greatly enhances revenue visibility, establishing a solid foundation for sustainable growth within the company's defence business.

Company Overview

Sahana System Limited was established in 2013 and is recognized as a pioneering force in the IT services industry, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The organization specializes in delivering innovative technology solutions encompassing Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Business Intelligence, Blockchain, and various specialized IT outsourcing services.

Sahana System has cultivated a strong presence across DefenceTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Edutech, and Master System Integration. As a CMMI Maturity Level 5 compliant and ISO certified entity (ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013), the company maintains adherence to the highest standards of quality and operational excellence. Sahana serves as a trusted partner to government bodies, defence organizations, and financial institutions, driving innovation and growth through collaborative relationships.

SAHANA Stock Price Movement​

As of 12:30 PM, Sahana System Limited’s shares are rallying up 2.6%, trading at ₹789.9 as the stock gains ₹20.05. The company has traded 9,625 shares in the live market session so far today.