The collaborative project will focus on R&D in Augmented Reality

INS Kalinga and GITAM University have entered into an Understanding to collaborate on an assortment of projects aimed at advancing Technological Innovation and enhancing security. 

This is being facilitated under an Addendum to the MoU between Indian Navy, Naval Wives Welfare Association NWWA and GITAM University.

The Addendum was signed by Cmde Pradeep Patel, Commanding Officer INS Kalinga and Prof D Gunasekaran, Registrar GITAM University, paving the way for a long-term Defence-Academia partnership between the two institutions.

The collaborative project will focus on Research & Development in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for training, Drone Technology for Surveillance, Smart City Project, Enhanced Energy & Power Factor Management, Non-Destructive Techniques for Civil Engineering Structures etc.

Through joint research efforts, interdisciplinary collaboration, and knowledge exchange, the aim is to develop solutions that address critical challenges and contribute towards enhancing security.