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Context: The Indian Army has begun the induction of the indigenous Akashteer system to boost its air defence capabilities.
Akashteer System is a cutting-edge initiative designed to automate and improve India’s air defence capabilities. Developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) as part of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat‘ (Self-reliant India) initiative.
About Akashteer System
| About Akashteer System | |
| Developed by | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
| Deployment | The first batch of control centres flagged off from BEL Ghaziabad |
| Purpose |
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Benefits of Akashteer System
- Enhance operational efficiency and integration of air defence mechanisms.
- Provide unprecedented situational awareness and control.
- Enable swift engagement of hostile targets.
- Reduce the risk of fratricide.
- Ensure the safety of friendly aircraft.
- Maintain operational capabilities even in challenging communication environments.
- Facilitate complete automation of air defence operations.
| Fact |
| The Indian Army has declared 2024 as the “Year of Technology Absorption” |
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Significance of Akashteer System
The Akashteer system was recently inducted by the Indian Army, marking a significant step towards modernized air defence. There are various Significance of Akashteer System:
- A major milestone for the Indian Army’s transformation.
- Meets current and future needs of complex air defence operations.
- Contributes to the “Year of Technology Absorption” initiative.
- Supports the Atma Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliance) drive.
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