Lt Gen RC Tiwari Honors Col Prasad Bansod for Developing Indigenous ‘Asmi’ Machine Pistol
Lieutenant General RC Tiwari, serving as the Army Commander of the Eastern Command, has honored Colonel Prasad Bansod with the GOC-in-C Commendation Card. This accolade was given in recognition of Colonel Bansod's significant contributions toward indigenous defence innovations.
Key Role in ‘Asmi’ Development
Colonel Prasad Bansod was instrumental in the creation of the ‘Asmi’ Machine Pistol, an indigenously developed firearm. His work in this area showcased remarkable creativity and technical skill.

Boost to Self-Reliance
The introduction of the ‘Asmi’ machine pistol underscores the Indian Army’s commitment to Atmanirbhar Bharat, enhancing the nation's self-sufficiency in defence production.
Recognition of Excellence
Lieutenant General Tiwari praised Colonel Bansod's dedication to innovation and excellence, highlighting that his efforts are a testament to the esteemed traditions of the Indian Army.
This recognition emphasizes the Army's dedication to fostering innovation, achieving self-reliance, and advancing technology to bolster operational capabilities.







