Conclave on Autonomous Technology and Systems (CATS-2024) organized by Institute of Defence Scientists & Technologists and Research and Development Estt. (Engrs) DRDO
Pune- Institute of Defence Scientists & Technologists and Research and Development Estt. (Engrs), DRDO is conducting seminars and exhibitions on the latest technology and systems to promote scientific research, technology, and systems development and innovation. Various experts and manufacturing companies working in these fields are coming together on this occasion. This exhibition will be held at the DRDO’s Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium at Pashan and will be an invitees-only event. Modern defense products in the field of submarines, tanks, aircraft, and drones can be seen here. The exhibition will be inaugurated on January 11 (Thursday) at 9 am by Dr. Shailendra V Gade, Director General ACE (Armament and Combat Engineering Systems, DRDO). In the presence of Research and Development Estt. (Engrs) Director Dr. Makarand Joshi this meeting will be held. The main objective of the program is to showcase the upcoming technological trends in the defense sector and to encourage academic institutions, industries, and startups to develop indigenous defense technology, information by Dr. Desai Bapurao Sarvade will be given.
The utilization of autonomous systems by users in paramilitary, disaster management, etc. will be discussed extensively. Designers from national research institutes like DRDO, ISRO, BARC, CDAC, CSIR, NIO, NIOT, etc. will be present to showcase their needs and ambitions as well as discuss eminent academics doing research in this field. The exhibition is organized to depict India’s capability to forge defense materials to become militarily self-reliant.
