The Economic Times

We're seeking development in all domains, air, sea to AI, says Vice Chief of Naval Staff Ajay Kochhar

The Indian Navy is pursuing development across multiple technological domains including air, underwater, AI, and quantum technology. Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, stated the importance of adopting new technologies for enhanced operational capabilities. The ongoing crises in West Asia have prompted increased engagement and deployment of naval forces. Operations such as Urja Suraksha have been initiated to protect maritime interests amidst regional conflicts.