Question

Q30) An indigenously designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, Visibility Measuring System DRISHTI was installed at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi What was the name of the system?

• A. SAMANVAY
• B. DRISHTI
• C. VISION
• D. PRATYAKSH

Answer 1

The correct option is B

DRISHTI

Ans:30)(b)The system developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru will be used for reporting the runway visual range, which is a critical parameter for safe landing and take-off of aircraft in poor visibility conditions (<25 to >2000 meters).
Drishti system

• It is very cost-effective and is a mandatory system required at all airports as per International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
• The complete system is engineered in such a way to enable easy installation and maintenance.
• It can perform health monitoring of the system through web enabling from Bengaluru itself.The Drishti field site system is completely designed and fabricated at CSIR-NAL. IMD has established the dual mode Landline and Wi-Fi communication along with multiple displays at Air Traffic Control Room and Approach Radar Room.