The order, which excludes indoor use and law enforcement, follows Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's approval of a new anti-drone unit to combat potential security threats.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday lauded the nation's scientists for their role in safeguarding national security, describing them as the "second line of defence" for the country.
The entire Kartavya Path area is under round-the-clock surveillance through an extensive network of CCTV cameras integrated with an advanced Facial Recognition System technology. Specialised anti-drone units and sniper teams have also been positioned on high-rise buildings to closely moni
At a time when the Centre is working on Mission Sudarshan Chakra to create a massive air defence shield, the Indian defence forces are working towards creating a joint Counter Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) grid to foil any enemy drone attacks.
According to the Ministry of Defence, the systems are: SIGMA 30N Digital Ring Laser Gyro Inertial Navigation System, used in artillery guns, air defence systems, missiles and radars; and CM3-MR Direct Firing Sight, designed for artillery guns and anti-drone systems.
Indrajaal Drone Defence announced the launch of an Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle (ADPV), a groundbreaking, fully mobile, AI-enabled counter-drone system designed to redefine how the nation responds to drone-led threats, a press release said on Wednesday.
At a time when Indian armed forces are looking to strengthen their capabilities against enemy drones, the Indian Army and the Air Force are going to place orders for buying 16 indigenous drone detection and interdiction systems, which can hit unmanned aerial systems at 2 kms with laser an
The Netherlands has announced the deployment of approximately 300 troops and advanced air defence systems, including two Patriot systems, a NASAMS system, and anti-drone capabilities, to Poland from December 1 to bolster NATO's Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) logistics h
He said that although the country's armed forces and BSF have already been using such systems, Punjab is the "first state in the country to deploy anti-drone systems at the international border."
It was the final stage discussion on the multiple layers of security which would be in place at the Red Fort, along with the anti-drone systems and facial recognition technology.
AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal launched the Baaj Akh- Anti Drone System (ADS) along with the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday and said that the AAP government is committed to stopping drug abuse in Punjab.
According to the DRDO chairman, the BrahMos missile, primarily launched from Sukhoi Mk 1, was used during the offensive phase. Meanwhile, the anti-drone Akashteer was the mainstay for defensive weapon systems.