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25th Army Technology Board Meeting at IIT Delhi Approves 20 Niche Technology Proposals for R&D

The approved proposals emerged from a rigorous selection process, including responses to the Compendium of Problem Definition Statements (CPDS)-2023, which outlined key technological challenges and opportunities for the Army.

The 25th Army Technology Board (ATB) meeting was successfully conducted at the Research and Innovation Park, IIT Delhi, marking a significant step forward in the collaboration between the Indian Army, startups, and academia. The meeting, chaired by the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (CD&S), saw the approval of 20 niche technology proposals for research and development.

The ATB meeting is a pivotal platform for fostering innovation within the Indian Army by leveraging the expertise of academic institutions and the agility of startups.

The approved proposals emerged from a rigorous selection process, including responses to the Compendium of Problem Definition Statements (CPDS)-2023, which outlined key technological challenges and opportunities for the Army.

In his remarks, the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (CD&S) underscored the strategic importance of fostering innovation through collaboration. “The approval of these 20 niche technology proposals signifies our commitment to leveraging the best of academia and the startup ecosystem.

By addressing the challenges outlined in the CPDS-2023, we are ensuring that our forces remain at the cutting edge of technological advancement,” he said.

The Compendium of Problem Definition Statements (CPDS)-2023 played a crucial role in shaping the agenda of the ATB meeting. By clearly defining the technological challenges faced by the Army, the CPDS attracted targeted solutions from the country’s brightest minds in technology and innovation.

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The approved proposals are expected to address critical needs and provide innovative solutions that can be swiftly transitioned from development to deployment.

The 25th ATB meeting marks a significant milestone in the Army’s ongoing efforts to enhance its technological capabilities. The collaboration with IIT Delhi and other academic institutions, alongside the dynamic input from startups, is poised to yield groundbreaking advancements in military technology.

These efforts are aligned with the broader vision of creating a self-reliant defense ecosystem under the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative.

The successful conduct of the 25th Army Technology Board meeting at IIT Delhi underscores the Indian Army’s proactive stance in embracing innovation and technological excellence. By approving 20 niche technology proposals for R&D, the Army is not only addressing immediate operational challenges but also laying the groundwork for future strategic advantages.

This collaborative approach between the military, startups, and academia is set to drive significant advancements, ensuring that the Indian Army remains at the forefront of global military technology.

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Pratham Gurung
Pratham Gurung
An avid movie buff who aspires to make it into the armed forces. Always had a knack for words so reading and writing are my favourite hobbies. Can debate on anything but not everything.

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