- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Bharat Electronics Limited have signed a MoU.
- The purpose of the MoU is to develop an indigenous Communication Based Train Control System.
- This partnership is in line with the Make in India initiative. It will transform rail transportation in India.
- It will foster self-reliance in the field of train control signaling systems.
- The Communication-Based Train Control System will optimise train operations, and enhance passenger services.
Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL)
- It is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Defence.
- It was established in 1954. It is headquartered in Bengaluru.