Ministry of Defence · 2026-11-06
IAF's SDI-IIT MADRAS AND IITM PRAVARTAK TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR INDIGENOUS DIGITAL SECURE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR AIRBORNE APPLICATIONS
The IAF's SDI signed an MoA with IIT Madras and IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation to jointly design an indigenous digital communication system for airborne applications.
Important points
- The MoU was signed by Air Vice Marshal Sarabjit Singh and Dr MJ Shankar Raman.
- Prof V Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, was present during the signing.
- The project focuses on developing advanced algorithms for communication systems and networking.
- The initiative aims to reduce reliance on imported systems and bolster IAF operational efficiency.
Software Development InstituteIndian Air ForceIndian Institute of Technology MadrasIITM Pravartak Technologies FoundationMemorandum of Agreement