{"id":147678,"date":"2021-11-19T19:50:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T14:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=147678"},"modified":"2021-11-19T19:50:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T14:20:24","slug":"prime-minister-to-formally-handover-drdo-designed-and-developed-advanced-electronic-warfare-suite-shakti-for-indian-naval-ships-to-chief-of-naval-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prime-minister-to-formally-handover-drdo-designed-and-developed-advanced-electronic-warfare-suite-shakti-for-indian-naval-ships-to-chief-of-naval-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister to Formally Handover DRDO Designed and Developed Advanced Electronic Warfare Suite \u2018Shakti\u2019 for Indian Naval Ships to Chief of Naval Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prime Minister will formally hand over the advanced electronic warfare system \u2018Shakti\u2019 to the Chief of Naval Staff at a ceremony in Jhansi.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Shakti?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shakti is an <strong>advanced electronic warfare(EW) system<\/strong> developed for the Indian Navy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Designed and Developed by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Defence Electronics Research Laboratory in Hyderabad, which is part of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide an electronic layer of defence against modern radars and anti-ship missiles to ensure survivability in the maritime battlefield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The <\/b><b>First Shakti system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been installed on-board INS Visakhapatnam and is being installed on-board Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, INS Vikrant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the Key Features of Shakti?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Firstly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> it has been designed for the <\/span><b>Indian Navy\u2019s capital warships<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the purposes of interception, detection, classification, identification and jamming of conventional and modern radars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Secondly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the system has been integrated with the wideband <\/span><b>electronic support measures (ESM) and electronic countermeasures <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the defence of Indian Navy ships against missile attacks. The ESM of the system helps in finding accurate direction and interception of modern radars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Thirdly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the system has a <\/span><b>built-in radar fingerprinting <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and data recording replay feature for post-mission analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">his post is based on the articl<\/span><b>e \u201c<\/b><b>Prime Minister to Formally Handover DRDO Designed and Developed Advanced Electronic Warfare Suite \u2018Shakti\u2019 for Indian Naval Ships to Chief of Naval<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published by<\/span><b> PIB on 18th Nov 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Prime Minister will formally hand over the advanced electronic warfare system \u2018Shakti\u2019 to the Chief of Naval Staff at a ceremony in Jhansi. What is Shakti? Shakti is an advanced electronic warfare(EW) system developed for the Indian Navy. Designed and Developed by: \u00a0Defence Electronics Research Laboratory in Hyderabad, which is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prime-minister-to-formally-handover-drdo-designed-and-developed-advanced-electronic-warfare-suite-shakti-for-indian-naval-ships-to-chief-of-naval-staff\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prime Minister to Formally Handover DRDO Designed and Developed Advanced Electronic Warfare Suite \u2018Shakti\u2019 for Indian Naval Ships to Chief of Naval Staff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}