{"id":137871,"date":"2019-01-09T07:20:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T07:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=137871"},"modified":"2019-01-09T07:20:07","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T07:20:07","slug":"exhibitor-year-award-drdo-106th-indian-science-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/137871","title":{"rendered":"Exhibitor of the year Award for DRDO at 106th Indian Science Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jalandhar Jan. 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) pavilion <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-137872\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lovely-University.jpg\" alt=\"Lovely University\" width=\"500\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lovely-University.jpg 500w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Lovely-University-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>received \u2018Exhibitor of the Year Award\u2019 at 106<sup>th<\/sup> Indian Science Congress held at Lovely Professional University (LPU) Phagwara. The pavilion narrated the saga of self-reliance &amp; national pride with the \u2018Make in India\u2019 spirit was a big attraction among people, especially students visiting the pavilion and getting opportunity to interact with DRDO scientists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DRDO Pavillion at the mega science expo was inaugurated on January 03, 2019 by Governor of Punjab Shri VP Singh Badnore and Union Science and Technology Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan. They took keen interest in DRDO products and technologies displayed. Secretary, Department of Defence R&amp;D and Chairman DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy was present during the inaugural function.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Later in the day, a special address on the present and future technologies in defence systems and opportunities for the young researchers was delivered by Dr. G Satheesh Reddy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director General (Naval Systems &amp; Materials) Dr. Samir V Kamat and Director General (Life Sciences) Dr. AK Singh delivered lectures on \u2018Materials Technologies for Future Defence Systems\u2019 and \u2018Evolving Landscape in Life Sciences\u2019 respectively. Director General (Production Coordination &amp; Services Interaction) Dr. S Guruprasad was also present.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DRDO\u2019s outdoor exhibits included surface-to-air missile system &#8211; Akash, model of BrahMos missile, remotely operated vehicle &#8211; Daksh, heavy weight torpedo &#8211; Varunastra, Laser Ordnance Disposal System (LORDS) and Vehicle Mounted Dazzler etc. Indoor exhibits of DRDO included models of various missile systems including Prithvi, Astra, Nag, HELINA and LRSAM; Rustom UAV, MBT Arjun Mk 1A, Armoured Engineer Recce Vehicle, 155mm Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System, PINAKA- Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher, Plastic Bullet, Multi-Mode Hand Grenades, SONAR systems, Radars, Night Vision Devices, Bullet Proof jackets and Helmets, Micro Wave Power Module, Integrated Multi-Function Sight. Life Sciences Products included Portable Chemical Agent Detector, Individual Underwater Breathing Apparatus for T-90 tank crew, Full body protector for female, Bukhari, Alocal Cream, Ready-to-Eat Packaged Foods etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DRDO pavilion also had a dedicated stall on Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme for promoting public\/private industries especially MSMEs so as to create an eco-system for enhancing cutting edge technology capability for defence application. Details of the same are available on https:\/\/tdf.drdo.gov.in. The pavilion also provided information on \u2018Kalam\u2019s vision: Dare to Dream\u2019 the pan India online contest for engaging young minds in emerging technologies namely Artificial intelligence, Cyber security, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, etc. The objective is to unearth disruptive ideas and concepts in emerging technologies identified by DRDO for enhancing defence capabilities. The scheme will facilitate open competition for students and Startups. Details of the same are available on DRDO website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jalandhar Jan. 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) pavilion received \u2018Exhibitor of the Year Award\u2019 at 106th Indian Science Congress held at Lovely Professional University (LPU) Phagwara. 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