The Economic Times

DRDO signs first deep-tech pact with Zero mK India for indigenous dilution refrigerator

DRDO has signed an agreement with Zero mK India for the development of a dilution refrigerator. This project will support quantum applications and enhance India's technological capabilities. The agreement is part of a larger Rs 500-crore initiative for deep-tech innovations. Monitoring will be conducted by the director of DRDO's Solid State Physics Laboratory and his team. This collaboration aims to reduce dependence on foreign cryogenic infrastructure for quantum technologies.