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- This 50‑page blueprint provides industry and academia with long‑term visibility into the Army’s drone requirements for the next decade.
- It bridges lessons from global conflicts like Russia‑Ukraine and West Asia directly into India’s R&D priorities.
- The roadmap emphasizes a balance of mass deployment and precision strikes, as highlighted by Lt. Gen. Rahul R. Singh.
- It identifies 30 UAS types and nearly 80 variants, adapted for terrains such as mountains, deserts, and plains.
- These systems fall into five buckets: surveillance, loitering munitions, air defence, special roles, and logistics.
Question:
Q.1 The Technology Roadmap unveiled by the Indian Army focuses on which two major areas?a) Cybersecurity and AI
b) UAS and Loitering Munitions
c) Naval warfare systems
d) Satellite communication
Answer: b) It bridges lessons from global conflicts like Russia‑Ukraine and West Asia directly into India’s R&D priorities.