
Port Blair, 21 Aug: To encourage creative thinking and innovative spirit, Andaman & Nicobar Command organized an Idea & Innovation Competition for all Units of the Command at Military Station, Birchgunj on Monday.
The competition, held in various categories, was reviewed by Vice Admiral BimalVerma, AVSM, ADC, Commander-in-Chief, Andaman& Nicobar Command. Helauded the spirit and efforts of the participants and encouraged them to keepthe innovative spirit alive and promote creative thinking amongst all ranks.
The event saw active participation by teams from all components of the Command. A large number of operational & logistics Innovations were on display. It showcased such advanced technology like the Multifunction Display Simulator for Helicopters and Modular Solar Battery charger for soldiers. Various innovations that invoked curiosity of the on lookers included ideas like generation of dummy targets on Radar display for training and practice exercises. The innovations, built using in-house resources, also contribute significant savings to the exchequer.