UDHAMPUR (J&K), A Symposium-cum-exhibition titled “North
Technical-2014” was organized at Udhampur today, under the aegis of
Headquarters Northern Command. The event was aimed at providing Army
units, maintenance agencies and industry an opportunity to exhibit their innovations
and display technical products at a common platform.
Based on the theme of “Technologies Driving Battlefd Transparency,
Situational Awareness and Enhancement of Combat Potential”, the event
showcased creativity and innovations at its best by soldiers using contemporary
technologies to address various challenges and find pragmatic solutions that
could enhance the effectiveness of weapon systems/soldiers.
The ever strengthening Army Industry Partnership to understand & provide
the core technological requirements of the Indian Army’s Northern Command was
evident from the overwhelming response that the symposium drew from leading
industrial houses and Research
and Development (R&D) establishments. A large array of
modern equipment related to Surveillance, communication, safety and security
were on display.
The Army Commander Northern Command Lt Gen DS Hooda, also visited the
Symposium. In his address, the General Officer emphasized on the need for
all personnel to have mental mobility, spirit of innovation and out of box
thinking in the present era of technology transition so as to effectively
combine them with operational concepts for a proportional increase in combat
potential and military effectiveness. The Army commander also lauded the wide
participation by the industry including defence establishments like Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in showcasing valuable products to include diverse
technologies which will go a long way in equipping units and enhance
operational efficiency.
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