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Detailed explanation-1: -Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) had successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’, from Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha in December 2021.
Detailed explanation-2: -This comes after India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the Pralay missile last year.
Detailed explanation-3: -Range: The missile has a range of 150-500 kilometre and can be launched from a mobile launcher. Pralay will be the longest-range surface-to-surface missile in the inventory of the Army. The Army also has the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile in its arsenal, with a stated range of 290-plus kilometres.
Detailed explanation-4: -India on Tuesday conducted a night trial of its indigenously developed, nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Prithvi-II missile off Odisha coast.
Detailed explanation-5: -Pralay, a quasi-ballistic surface-to-surface missile, can hit targets at a distance of 150 to 500 km.