- An Indigenous chip for the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) has been unveiled at the Defence Space Symposium that can use India’s navigation satellite system to provide positioning services.
- Chip has been formally handed over by Lt. Col. V.S. Velan (retd.), founder and Chief Technology Officer of Elena Geo Systems, to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan.
- The chip can have applications in civilian and defence sectors
- It is designed to reduce dependence on GPS and can be fitted into a mobile phone or any other device.
Question:
Q.1 Which of the following has launched the Indigenous Nav IC chip to reduce dependence on GPS?a. Elena Geo Systems
b. Bajaj Electricals
c. Centum Electronics
d. Bharat Electronics