Defence Ministry signs ₹200 crore contract for anti-drone systems under iDEX initiative
The HinduThe Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹200 crore contract for anti-drone systems for the Indian Army and Indian Air Force with Big Bang Boom Solutions Private Limited. This order contracted to Big Bang Boom Solutions is a step in that direction and we are happy to have young companies support the nation’s growth,” Vivek Virmani, Chief Operating Officer of iDex, which comes under the MoD, said. It utilises passive RF sensor technology to eliminate false alarms, and its sensor and jammer combination meets stringent military standard specifications for durability and reliability,” the company said in a statement. “It has a number of state-of-the-art tech improvements such as Advanced Electronically Scanned Array radar and kamikaze drones which can be upgraded on demand by the user.” The system’s core sensor, built around Artificial Intelligence and computer vision algorithms, enables precise identification, classification and location identification of drones, the company said, adding that its sophisticated decision-making matrix enables autonomous decision-making for countermeasures, including signal jamming.
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