Uttar Pradesh
North Tech Symposium in Prayagraj
- 06 May 2026
- 1 min read
Why in News?
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi attended the North Tech Symposium and highlighted India’s progress in indigenous defence innovation and self-reliance.
Key Points
- Participation: COAS General Upendra Dwivedi participated in the North Tech Symposium held in Prayagraj.
- He emphasised strengthening Atmanirbharta (self-reliance) in defence production through collaboration between the armed forces, industry, and academia.
- Theme: Raksha Triveni Sangam – Where Technology, Industry & Soldiering Converge.
- Objective: The symposium aimed to strengthen coordination between stakeholders for faster procurement, innovation, and deployment of defence technologies.
- Technology Integration: Emphasis was placed on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, and advanced surveillance systems in modern warfare.
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