India’s Ministry of Defence has awarded Zen Technologies Limited a INR 120-crore contract to create the first Combat Training Node (CTN) at Mhow’s Infantry School. This initiative enhances military training with over 60 simulators, emphasizing simulation-driven warfare training and promoting self-reliance in defence technology while reducing training costs and improving operational readiness.
Zen Technologies’ chairman Ashok Atluri outlined a strategic roadmap focused on indigenous innovation, targeting INR 6,000 crore in revenue over three years, primarily from anti-drone technologies. The company’s acquisition of TISA Aerospace aims to enhance its unmanned systems capabilities. With a robust IP portfolio, Zen plans to boost exports significantly, leveraging user-driven innovation to meet modern battlefield demands.
Zen Technologies Limited has secured a INR 108-crore contract from India’s Ministry of Defence for advanced Tank Crew Gunnery Training Simulators, signaling a commitment to indigenous defence technology. This agreement highlights the shift towards simulation-based training, boosting military preparedness and cost-effectiveness while supporting local R&D and innovation in defense solutions.
Zen Technologies Limited is advancing in India’s defence ecosystem, shifting from training simulators to a comprehensive defence tech innovator. With strategic acquisitions and an aggressive patenting approach, it aims to build proprietary technology and enhance its market stance, aligning with government initiatives like ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ to bolster indigenous defence capabilities.
New Delhi: In a key impact of Defence.Capital‘s efforts, India’s defence ministry today announced that it has adopted a policy framework for synergised use of simulators by the four armed forces for their training solutions. “The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has promulgated the framework for enhanced and synergised […]
New Delhi: India‘s air force has placed a $21.2-million order on a domestic Small and Medium Enterprise for a counter-drone system that uses means other than a ‘hard kill’ to destroy hostile unmanned objects. The contract, worth Rs 155 crore, was signed earlier this week between Indian Air […]
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By N. C. Bipindra New Delhi: In a bid to boost training of its infantry soldiers, the Indian Army is scouting for an Indian vendor to supply 66 all-weapon simulators that can help hone the skills in firing all standard weapons including pistols, carbines, rifles, light machine gun […]
New Delhi: India’s Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh today left for Russia on a three-day official visit, when the two nations are expected to sign deals for military spares involving their industries. Rajnath Singh will co-chair the 19th India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation along […]