India's first integrated defence communication network was launched in South block, Delhi. The network enable the army, air force, navy and the Special Forces Command
to share situational awareness for a faster decision-making process.
Launched by: Defence Minister Monohar Parrikar
About Defence Communication Network:
- It is a strategic, highly
secure and scalable system.
- It has a pan-India reach — from Ladakh to the North East to island territories.
- This network offer high quality voice, video and data services
covering 111 entities spread across the country.
- It is capable of working on terrestrial as well as satellite
mode of communication
- It is built by HCL by nearly 600 crore
Important Question for Competitive Exam from this Current Affairs:
- India's first integrated defence communication network launched by Defence Minister Monohar Parrikar in: a)Bengaluru b)Delhi c)Kolkata d)Visakhapatnam
- The network developed by: a)TCS b)HCL c)Microsoft d)Alphabet inc.
