Tag: Indigenisation of Technology
5G & Fiberization in India
In News Recently, India is preparing to auction off about 72 GHz of airwaves to roll out 5G services in the country. Fiberisation The process of connecting radio towers with each other via optical fibre cables is called fiberisation. A fiber optic cable is a network cable that contains strands of glass fibers inside an […]
Electric Vertical Take off and Landing (eVTOL) Aircraft
In News Recently, the Government of India is exploring the possibility of inviting manufacturers of Electric Vertical Take off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to set up bases in India. About E-VTOL is one of the newer technologies and developments in the aerospace industry. Several eVTOL players are keen on setting up production centres in India. […]
Magnetron Technology
In News Recently, the Government said that it is supporting indigenous development of high-powered Magnetron technology used mainly for cancer radiation therapy. What is Magnetron? The magnetron is a high-powered vacuum tube that works as a self-excited microwave oscillator. It is a compact and low-cost source of microwave power as compared to other similar microwave […]
Canister-launched Anti-armour Loiter Ammunition (CALM) System
In News Recently, the Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for canister-launched anti-armour loiter ammunition (CALM) for its mechanised forces. About Earlier, the Indian Army had issued a RFI for the supply of Articulated All-Terrain Vehicles to be deployed in Ladakh and Kutch.The Army has specified that it intends to procure 150 such […]
KAVACH System
In News Recently the KAVACH System was showcased on South Central Railway . About KAVACH System ‘Kavach’ literally means armour, is an indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system by Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) in collaboration with Indian industry . It is a set of electronic devices and Radio Frequency Identification devices installed […]
Daylight Harvesting Technology
In News Recently ,Skyshade Daylights Private Limited – the only Start-up company in India for Daylight Harvesting Technologies signed an MoU with Technology Development Board. TDB (Technology Development Board) is a statutory body of the Department of Science & Technology. About The Ministry of Science & Technology will give Rs 5 Crore of the 10 […]
India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) 2.0.
In News, The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed a new model of “Federated Digital Identities” under the India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) 2.0. India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA) It was first proposed and designed in 2017 “with a view to enabling alignment of the IT developments with the business vision of government organisations. […]
Mastitis
In News A poly-herbal and cost-effective medicine has been developed to treat Mastitis. About The medicine called Mastirak Gel was developed by National Innovation Foundation (NIF). It has been developed utilising indigenous knowledge systems shared by a farmer from Gujarat. It has been commercialized through the industry partner Rakesh Pharmaceuticals. A gel preparation has been […]
Liberalised Drone Rules, 2021
In News Recently, the Ministry of Civil Aviation notified liberalised Drone Rules, 2021. Background Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Rules were perceived by academia, Startups, end-users and other stakeholders as being restrictive in nature as they involved considerable paperwork, required permissions for every drone flight and very few “free to fly” green zones were available. Based […]
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