Interaction with Indian Armed Forces on Incubation of UAV Technology in India

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New Delhi, June 30, 2016: Given the projected requirement coupled with recently issued tenders for acquisition of various types of UAVs, Directorate General of Artillery, Indian Army and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) are organizing an Interaction on Incubation of UAV Technology in India on 5 July 2016 at Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi.

Modern day conflicts will be fought in a complex land/air environment based on cutting edge technology. UAVs due to their versatility, ability to fly long ranges, long endurance and multi-payload capability would play a major role in achieving success in such operations. It also helps to minimizing the human loss. India needs to develop, maintain and continuously fine-tune it’s surveillance and reconnaissance assets. There is a dire requirement of UAVs at the tactical level which needs to be provided as force multiplier at the ground level for undertaking missions with accurate intelligence. India’s present strength of UAVs is meager and there is an urgent need for greater quantities to meet battlefield requirements for the future and border surveillance. Acknowledging it’s force multiplier role, UAVs will play a big role in the present and emerging Network Centric Warfare scenario other internal security threats. Considering Indian Army will invest heavily in procurement of UAVs, it offers a huge opportunity to the Indian Industry.

There is an urgent need to acquire / develop the State of Art technology in following areas.

Aerial vehicles in various categories including in Short Range, MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) and HALE (High Altitude Long Endurance).

Development of sensors including optical, radar and communication sensors.

Integration of satellite technology for enhanced ranges.
Development of munitions for target engagement by UAVs.
Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles.

Key Takeaways

Opportunity to interact with procurement officials of Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, Paramilitary Forces and explore business avenues in sync with the ‘Make in India’ initiative of the Government of India.

Understand Short, Medium and Long term requirements pertaining to UAVs/ UCAVs of the end users.

Get an insight into the emerging technological advancements in the UAV segment.

Opportunity to enhance your visibility and showcase your capability to the key decision makers.

Identify partnership opportunities for co-development and co-production as per new DPP.

Call for Papers: Limited speaking slots are available for technology presentation to the target audience. Companies interested for speaking slot may kindly contact us for more information.

Exhibition

To enable companies to gain maximum benefit from this platform, a parallel technology and product display is also being organized to demonstrate Industry’s capabilities to the end users. Podium display is available at a cost of INR 50,000/- per podium (all inclusive). Companies availing this option would be entitled to nominate 2 complimentary delegates to attend the Interaction.

Level of Participation

The event will be well attended by senior officials from Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, Paramilitary Forces, Research Institutions and CEOs of Global and Indian Defence & Aerospace Industry.

Delegate Fee

To participate as a Delegate: Following are the details of Registration fee:

CII Members – INR 2,500/- per delegate
Non-Members – INR 3,000/- per delegate

For online registration, please click here to Register

Corporate Comm India (CCI Newswire)