04 Sep 2021: PIB Summary & Analysis

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)
2. SIMBEX Exercise
3. Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D)

1. Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)

Context:

C-DOT celebrated its 38th Foundation Day.

About C-DOT:

  • C-DOT is the premier telecommunications technology development centre owned by the Government of India.
  • Established in 1984, C-DOT engages in developing intelligent computer software applications.
  • Initially, its goal was to develop telecommunication technology to meet the needs of the Indian telecommunication network.
  • It designs, develops and produces telecom technologies especially suited to the Indian landscape.
  • Currently, it is a full-fledged autonomous telecom R&D institution that complies with level 5 maturity on the CMMI Model.
  • It was founded by Sam Pitroda.

Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) lab:

  • While marking its foundation day, C-DOT also launched the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) lab for the design, development and implementation of pan-India Integrated Alert System to be administered by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for effective disaster management, public alerting & hazard notification in emergency situations.

2. SIMBEX Exercise

Context:

The 28th edition of Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted in September 2021.

Know more about SIMBEX in the linked article.


3. Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D)

Context:

51st Foundation Day of Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D).

Know more about the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) in the link.

Read previous PIB here.

September 4th, 2021, PIB:- Download PDF Here

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