The MoU was signed in the presence of DRDO Chairman and Secretary, Defence R&D, Dr. Samir V. Kamat. The agreement was formalized by Prof. Manoj Choudhary, Vice-Chancellor of GSV, and Dr. Lal Chand Mangal, DS & DG (Technology Management), DRDO.
Under the partnership, both institutions will collaborate on a wide range of research domains including strategic, operational, and tactical logistics management; indigenous chip design; hardware security; and advanced encryption technologies such as homomorphic and blockchain-based encryption.
The collaboration also aims to enhance capacity-building in military science and logistics through joint research projects, seminars, conferences, workshops, and round-table engagements.GSV, India’s first university dedicated to transportation and logistics, operates under the Ministry of Railways and already works with the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy on logistics-related research.
Officials stated that the partnership aligns with India’s broader goal of strengthening indigenous defence capabilities and building a self-reliant ecosystem in critical technologies.
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