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Prithvi

Missile
Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program. It is deployed by India's Strategic Forces Command.... Wikipedia
Accuracy: 50 m CEP (Prithvi I, Prithvi II); <10 m CEP (Prithvi II upgrade); 25 m CEP (Prithvi III)
Engine: Single-stage liquid rocket (Prithvi I, Prithvi II), Two-stage solid rocket (Prithvi III)
Guidance system: Strap-down inertial navigation system
In service: 1994 (Prithvi I)
Launch platform: 8 x 8 Tata transporter erector launcher
No. built: 30 (2017 est.)
Produced: 25 February 1988 (Prithvi I); 27 January 1996 (Prithvi II); 23 January 2004 (Prithvi III)