Ministry of Defence Inks ₹588 Crore Pact with TCIL for Digital Transformation of Indian Coast Guard
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently signed a significant contract worth ₹588.68 crore with Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) for the implementation of the “Digital Coast Guard (DCG)” project. This initiative is a crucial step towards bolstering the Indian Coast Guard’s technological capabilities.
Under the “Buy (Indian)” category, the DCG project aims to establish a centralized monitoring and management system for the Indian Coast Guard’s applications and assets. The project encompasses various key components to advance the technological landscape of the ICG.
Advanced Data Centre: The project includes the construction of an advanced data centre to serve as the nerve center for the ICG’s digital operations.
ERP System Development: The implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is part of the project, streamlining and optimizing internal processes for the ICG.
The MoD highlights that the DCG project leverages secured MPLS/VSAT connectivity, positioning itself at the forefront of cutting-edge defence technology. The establishment of a Tier-III standard Data Centre equipped with the latest technological capabilities is a key aspect of the initiative.
Q: What is the recent collaboration between the Ministry of Defence and TCIL about?
A: The collaboration involves a ₹588.68 crore contract for the Digital Coast Guard (DCG) project, enhancing the Indian Coast Guard’s digital capabilities.
Q: What does the DCG project entail?
A: DCG includes constructing an advanced data centre, establishing a disaster recovery facility, improving connectivity, and developing an ERP system for the Indian Coast Guard.
Q: What technological advancements are highlighted in the collaboration?
A: The project leverages secure MPLS/VSAT connectivity, establishing a Tier-III standard Data Centre for centralized monitoring of critical IT assets.
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