Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Indian Army Bolsters Surveillance With Strategic Order
By Isha
The Indian Army has placed a landmark order for solar-electric drones through the iDEX initiative, marking a significant shift toward sustainable defense technology. These high-altitude, long-endurance UAVs utilize solar energy to extend flight times, providing persistent surveillance along critical borders. By integrating green energy with military operations, India aims to enhance its reconnaissance capabilities while reducing logistical dependence on traditional fuels.
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