Ashok Leyland Provides 150 Vehicles To Tanzanian Police Force

Latest News: Ashok Leyland delivers 150 trucks and buses to the Tanzanian Police Force. Read on for details:

India’s renowned and acclaimed commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland, the flagship Company of the Hinduja Group delivers 150 trucks and buses to the Tanzania Police Force. The vehicles were handed over by H.E. Binaya S. Pradhan, Indian High Commissioner, Tanzania and Mr. Amandeep Singh, President, Ashok Leyland to the Ministry of Home Affairs at the Police Head Quarters, Dar Es Salaam. 

The trucks and buses provided to the Tanzania Police Force are part of a contract signed between Ashok Leyland and the Ministry of Home Affairs, Tanzania and are also financed through a long-term soft loan extended by the Export-Import Bank of India, Government of India.  As for the vehicles delivered, they included Police Staff Buses, 4X4 Police Troop Carriers, Ambulances, Recovery trucks and other logistic vehicles for Police support services.

On behalf of the Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Home Affairs– Jumanne Abdallah Sagini, receives the vehicles in the presence of other delegates of the police force.

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The Deputy Minister, Jumanne Abdallah Sagini thanked the Indian government and Ashok Leyland for delivering the vehicles to Tanzanian Police Force and said “India has always been a valuable partner in the growth of Tanzania, and we will continue working together for the mutual benefit of the two countries.”

Speaking on this occasion, H.E. Binaya S. Pradhan, Honourable Indian Ambassador said, “India and Tanzania are two of the oldest friends with over 60 years of association. Tanzania is India’s biggest development partner in the African continent, with more than $ 1.1 Bn of line of credit, and a duty-free trade scheme encouraging trade between the countries.”

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Mr. Amandeep Singh, President, Ashok Leyland expressing sincere gratitude to the Hon’ble Indian High Commissioner for facilitating this funding from India and the support provided for the execution of the project said, “It reflects our commitment to support the Government of Tanzania and we deeply value our long-standing relationship. These 150 vehicles will get added to the 475 Ashok Leyland vehicles which are already in operation with the Tanzanian Police Force across the country.

Mr. Amandeep Singh also praised the Tanzanian government for their trust in Ashok Leyland as a logistic partner and wished to strengthen the partnership.

Thus, this is the latest news regarding Ashok Leyland signing a new contract to deliver its trucks and buses to the Tanzanian Police Force.

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