{"id":148542,"date":"2021-11-24T20:32:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T15:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=148542"},"modified":"2021-11-24T20:32:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T15:02:33","slug":"defence-acquisition-council-headed-by-raksha-mantri-shri-rajnath-singh-approves-proposal-of-value-rs-2236-cr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/defence-acquisition-council-headed-by-raksha-mantri-shri-rajnath-singh-approves-proposal-of-value-rs-2236-cr\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence Acquisition Council headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves proposal of value Rs. 2,236 Cr."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the news?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement proposal of the Air Force for GSAT-7C Satellite and Ground Hubs for real-time connectivity of Software Defined Radios (SDRs).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About GSAT-7 Satellites<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>GSAT-7<\/strong> also known as <strong>Rukmini<\/strong> is an advanced communication satellite built by ISRO. It was launched in 2013 for the Indian Navy to monitor the Indian Ocean Region and provide real-time data to all the Indian submarines, warships and aircraft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>GSAT-7A<\/strong> is an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">advanced military communications satellite<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> launched by ISRO in 2018. The satellite is currently being used by<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Army. The satellite allows IAF to interlink <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ground-based radars, airborne early warning and control aircraft for surveillance, gather intelligence by detecting aircraft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>GSAT-7C<\/strong> will be launched in the next 2 to 3 years by ISRO. It will be the 2nd dedicated satellite for the Indian Air Force(IAF).<\/p>\n<h5><b>What are <\/b><b>Software Defined Radios (SDRs)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Software Defined Radio (SDR) provides enhanced data transmission capability, enhanced voice clarity and data transmission accuracy in spectrally noisy environments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the significance of induction of GSAT-7C Satellite and SDRs?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The i<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nduction of GSAT-7C Satellite and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Software Defined Radios (SDRs) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will enhance the ability of Armed Forces to communicate beyond Line of Sight (LoS) among one another in all circumstances in a secure mode.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Defence Acquisition Council headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves proposal of value Rs. 2,236 Cr.<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on<b> 23rd Nov 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the news? Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement proposal of the Air Force for GSAT-7C Satellite and Ground Hubs for real-time connectivity of Software Defined Radios (SDRs).\u00a0 About GSAT-7 Satellites GSAT-7 also known as Rukmini is an advanced communication satellite built by ISRO. It was launched in 2013 for the Indian&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/defence-acquisition-council-headed-by-raksha-mantri-shri-rajnath-singh-approves-proposal-of-value-rs-2236-cr\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Defence Acquisition Council headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves proposal of value Rs. 2,236 Cr.<\/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":[1566,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704681169},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148542","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=148542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}