“This first-of-its-kind journey highlights India’s
growing expertise in autonomous maritime technology and establishes a
significant milestone in developing cutting-edge, unmanned systems for national
security,” the company said in a statement on Wednesday 6 Nov..
It is supported by the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and
Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO), Technology Development Acceleration Cell
(TDAC), and the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative
under the Defence
Innovation Organisation (DIO).