{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/india-launches-neerakshi-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-for-mine-detection/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"India launches 'Neerakshi' - Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for mine detection","slug":"india-launches-neerakshi-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-for-mine-detection","createdLocal":"2023-07-30 14:31:05.435618","publishDate":"2023-07-29 22:29:33+05:30","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-launches-neerakshi-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-for-mine-detection-101690636002474.html"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed to detect mines and a first of its kind in the country was launched here on Friday.\nAutonomous underwater vehicle 'Neerakshi'(X/PRO Defence Kolkata)The AUV named 'Neerakshi' is a collaboration of Kolkata-based warshipmaker Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd and MSME entity AEPL, officials said.\n\"This can be used for a variety of functions ranging from mine detection to mine disposal to underwater survey,\" he said.\nGRSE has expressed its wish to make autonomous sea surface vehicles, a sea-based drone and look at green propulsion for ships as well as other platforms.\nThe GRSE wants to foray into all the three domains of autonomous platforms - sub-surface, surface and aerial, he said.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"india-launches-neerakshi-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-for-mine-detection"}}}