I am pleased to inform you that the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Directorate General of Information System (DGIS), Indian Army is pleased to announce the 3rd International Seminar & Exhibition on Battlefield Management System with the main theme “The Power to the Edge” on 21 – 22 September 2010 at Hotel Taj Palace, Sardar Patel Marg, New Delhi. Honorable Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri MM Pallam Raju has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest and Chief of the Army Staff General VK Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, ADC will be the Guest of Honour.
A Battlefield Management System provides an integrated Common Operating Picture (COP) using collaborative planning tools for tactical commanders to make responsive and knowledge based decisions and exercise highly effective control over operations in a dynamic and fluid battlefield. The two earlier seminars organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with the Directorate General of Information System (DGIS) gave an insight into the concept of BMS and the communication challenges. The aim of this seminar is to benchmark the architectural requirements for the BMS being developed for the Indian Army. The two-day International Seminar will focus upon:
- Challenges in Developing Applications to Support BMS
- Exploiting Advances in the Field of Navigation and Mapping Technologies for BMS
- Communication Infrastructure and Data Security
- Soldier at the Network Edge: Finding the Right Balance in Form Factor, Weight, Power And Performance
- Integration of Diverse Technologies - Interoperability Challenges, Past Experiences and Way Ahead
The seminar will provide an opportune platform for the Army, Academia, Industry and eminent experts from India and abroad to exchange their views and ideas. You are requested to confirm your participation by using the ‘Reply Form’.
- Technical papers may be submitted using the ‘Technical Paper Submission Form’ at the earliest to prashant.a.n@cii.in / amit.kumar@cii.in
- Exhibition: Industry may also exhibit to project their capabilities and products to a very high level of audience/officials.
- Excellent sponsorship options are available, for details please contact prashant.a.n@cii.in / amit.kumar@cii.in
I look forward to your confirmation and continued support in making the programme a success.
Gurpal Singh
Deputy Director General & Head (Defence & Aerospace)
