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AP: DRDO scientists visit Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, May 30 (UNI) Aimed at enhancing collaboration between DRDO scientists and naval personnel onboard ships and operational platforms, 59 scientists from the Directorate of Interaction with Services for Business (DISB), DRDO, visited Eastern Naval Command (ENC) here from May 23 to 29.

The DRDO Scientists Interaction Programme was aimed at fostering meaningful dialogue between personnel in research and operations and providing first-hand exposure for the scientists to various operational naval systems. a defence release said here on Friday.
During the seven-day programme, DRDO scientists, headed by Director DISB were given a detailed briefing on operations of the Indian Navy by Chief Staff Officer (Operations) at HQENC.
Subsequently, they engaged in educational visits to several operational and training units of the Eastern Naval Command, including INS Satavahana, INS Kalinga, and INS Shalki.
A day at sea onboard Eastern Fleet Ships provided the DRDO team with first-hand experience of naval operations, peculiarities of the maritime environment and also showcased the Indian Navy's evolving indigenous combat capabilities.

The visit concluded with a formal ceremony here on Thursday, where Chief Staff Officer (Technical), HQENC, awarded certificates of participation to the scientists.

The engagement exemplified the growing synergy between scientific research and operational practitioners, furthering the shared vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence.

It also reaffirmed the Indian Navy's commitment of close coordination with DRDO to indigenise critical technologies and thereby enhance maritime combat readiness.
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