India to Test-Fire 3 Kusha Interceptors as Mission Sudarshan Chakra Accelerates
India to Test-Fire 3 Kusha Interceptors as Mission Sudarshan Chakra Accelerates Meta Description: DRDO accelerates India’s "Desi S-400" under Project Kusha with 3 interceptor variants tested over 12 months. Discover how Mission Sudarshan Chakra builds a multi-layered air defense shield. Category: Defence & Strategic Affairs Reading Time: 4 Minutes India’s quest for strategic autonomy and ironclad national security has reached a significant milestone. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is preparing to test-fire three distinct interceptor missile variants under Project Kusha over the next 12 months. Driven by top national priority under Mission Sudarshan Chakra , this Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LR-SAM) initiative—popularly known as India's "Desi S-400"—is designed to provide a comprehensive, multi-tiered air defense shield over critical strategic assets and military formations. What is Project Kusha? Developed under the Exte...