Prithvi-II and Agni-I short-range ballistic missiles test-fired from Chandipur
On 17 July 2025, short-range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
Summary
Short-range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha on 17 July 2025. The Ministry of Defence said the launches validated all operational and technical parameters. The tests were conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 17 July 2025, Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha
- Missiles
- Prithvi-II and Agni-I (short-range ballistic missiles)
- Conducted under
- Strategic Forces Command
- Result
- All operational and technical parameters validated
Practice MCQs 2 questions
From which test range were the Prithvi-II and Agni-I missiles test-fired on 17 July 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha
PIB (MoD): Prithvi-II and Agni-I were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha on July 17, 2025.
The test-firing of the Prithvi-II and Agni-I short-range ballistic missiles on 17 July 2025 was conducted under the aegis of:
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Correct answer: D — Strategic Forces Command
PIB (MoD): the tests were conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command.