Army inducts indigenous Akashteer system
- April 5, 2024
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Army inducts indigenous Akashteer system
Subject: Science and tech
Section: Defence
Context:
- The Army has started the induction of control and reporting systems under ‘Project Akashdeep’ to bolster its air defense capabilities.
More on news:
- The deployment of the systems began with flagging off of the first batch of Control Centres from BEL Ghaziabad.
- With 2024 designated as the ‘Year of Tech Absorption’, induction of Akashteer Control Centres will meet the current and futuristic requirements of complex air defense operations.
About Akashteer Project:
- Developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), the project is aimed at significantly enhancing the operational efficiency and integration of the Army’s air defense mechanisms.
- The Akashteer Project is a cutting-edge initiative designed to automate air defense control and reporting processes by digitizing the entire process.
- Akashteer aims to revolutionize air defense operations by seamlessly integrating radar and communication systems at all levels into a unified network.