India, Dec. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Department of Space (DoS) is constantly engaged in efforts to broaden the use of NavIC in various sectors. Towards this, it has undertaken activities related to pilot projects, technology transfer to Indian industry, technical support, testing support, utilisation programmes, etc. DoS has made efforts for inclusion of NavIC in national/ international industry standards, thereby enabling efficient, consistent, and seamless adoption of NavIC in the products and solutions. At present 60+ smart phones from various manufacturers support NavIC.
Pilot projects developed to expand NavIC based applications include i) Real-time train tracking wherein more than 10,000 trains are equippe...