yotiraditya M. Scindia Commends C-DOT Scientists, Researchers and Young Officers; Emphasises Indigenous Innovation and Next-Generation Telecom Technologies for a Self-Reliant India

Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region along with Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development and Shri Amit Agrawal, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications and Chairman, Digital Communications Commission, graced the 43rd Foundation Day of Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) with other senior officials, industry representatives and distinguished guests.

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, celebrated its 43rd Foundation Day today at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The occasion marked 42 years of C-DOT’s contribution to the development of indigenous telecom technologies since its establishment in 1984.

The Foundation Day exhibition was inaugurated by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani. The products showcased at the exhibition, provided an opportunity to demonstrate C-DOT’s indigenous technologies and solutions across various domains of telecommunications. The dignitaries were thereafter briefed on the various indigenous telecom technologies and solutions.

The Ministers also unveiled the Quantum Products Wall, showcasing C-DOT’s Quantum Series of products including the indigenous Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) solutions developed to strengthen the security and resilience of India’s communication networks in the emerging quantum era.