The Indian Navy previously procured chaff rocket systems from the Soviet Union.
The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) took up the challenge to design and develop a chaff rocket system to achieve self-reliance in this field.
[3] The Kavach decoy system releases chaff made up of silver coated glass fiber.
[2] The Kavach MOD II multi-barrel rocket launchers are manufactured by the Machine Tool Prototype Factory (MTPF), Mumbai of Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited.
[4][6][7] The Fire Control System (FCS) is manufactured by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).