BEL & HFCL signed MoU to leverage Business Opportunities

Current Context: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a multi-Unit, multi-technology, multi-product Navratna Defence PSU, and HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading technology enterprise and provider of next-generation communication products, have signed a two-year, non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

• This MoU aims to leverage the strengths and capabilities of both the organisations and partner to indigenously develop and deploy emerging technologies and technical solutions to address the requirements of Defence, Telecom and Railway sectors.
• This strategic MoU is envisaged to give a boost to the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative and go a long way in realising the Government’s vision of a digital India.

Question:

Q.1 Which two organisations have signed a MoU to develop and deploy emerging technologies and technical solutions for various sectors?
a. BEL and BSNL
b. DRDO and BSNL
c. HFCL and DRDO
d. BEL and HFCL