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Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation
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- Defence Minister launched Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation
About Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation
- The NIIO is a three-tiered organisation.
(1) The Naval Technology Acceleration Council (N-TAC) will bring together the twin aspects of innovation and indigenisation and provide apex level directives.
(2) A working group under the N-TAC will implement the projects.
(3) A Technology Development Acceleration Cell (TDAC) has also been created for induction of emerging disruptive technology in an accelerated time frame.
- The NIIO puts in place dedicated structures for the end users to interact with academia and industry towards fostering innovation and indigenisation for self-reliance in defence in keeping with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.