News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated 5 DRDO Young Scientist Laboratories (DYSLs) to the nation.
Facts:
About DRDO Young Scientist Laboratories (DYSLs)
- The DYSLs are located in five cities: Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad.
- These labs will work on a key advanced technology of importance to the development of futuristic defence systems. This includes Artificial intelligence, Quantum technologies, Cognitive technologies, Asymmetric technologies and Smart materials.
Additional Information:
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- DRDO is India’s premier organization for research related to defence technology.
- It is under administrative control of Department of Defence Research and Development, Ministry of Defence.
- It was established in 1958 and is headquartered in New Delhi.
