ENA Sectors 2024-11-05 18:02:15 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Nov 5 (KNN)</strong> Indian Army's Eastern Command is set to host 'East Tech 2024', a two-day weapons and equipment exhibition starting Tuesday, aimed at addressing operational challenges and showcasing advanced military technologies. The event will be held at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The exhibition serves as a strategic platform for collaboration between the Indian Army and the nation's defence manufacturing sector, including MSMEs, DRDO, defence public sector undertakings, research organisations, and academic institutions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">It offers Indian manufacturers and start-ups an opportunity to demonstrate their latest advancements in defence technologies.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Organised in partnership with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM), the event will feature exhibitions and live demonstrations designed to enhance attendees' technological knowledge.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Participants will be exposed to state-of-the-art technologies and commercial off-the-shelf solutions that could potentially address the dynamic requirements of the eastern sector.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The exhibition aligns with India's 'Raksha Atmanirbharta' initiative, which emphasises self-reliance in defence manufacturing.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">By bringing together various stakeholders, including start-ups, major companies, and research institutions, East Tech 2024 aims to facilitate the development of future-ready solutions for national defence while promoting indigenous technological innovation in the military sector.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 39816 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/indian-army-hosts-east-tech-2024-for-defence-innovation-in-eastern-command 2024-11-05 18:02:15 knnindia.co.in