Laboratories of DRDO. Defence Research and Development Organisation DRDO is a research agency of the Department of Defence Research under the Ministry of Defence. Its headquarters is located in DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi. It looks after the Defence R&D and New Generation Technologies to inducted into the Service of Nation. The DRDO Field of Research is Armament, Armoured Vehicles, Aeronautical, Electronic Communication, Missile and developing modern-day Technologies. The present Chairman of DRDO is Dr G Satish Reddy. It has a Network of 46 Lab spread across the country involved in many research projects.
DRDO played an important role in the development of LCA Tejas, New systems in Su 30 MKI, Arjun MBT, Dhanush Howitzer, Upgrades of Aging Fighter like MiG 23 and MiG 27 and many more.
Here is a list of Laboratories of DRDO:
1. Advanced Numerical Research and Analysis Group (ANURAG), Hyderabad
2. Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL), Hyderabad
3. Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE), Agra
4. Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Bengaluru
5. Armaments Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune
6. Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), Bengaluru
7. Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), Bengaluru
8. Centre for Fire, Explosives and Environment Safety (CFEES), New Delhi
9. Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences (CHESS), Hyderabad
10. Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), Chennai
11. Defence Avionics Research Establishment (DARE), Bengaluru
12. Defence Bioengineering and Electro-medical Laboratory (DEBEL), Bengaluru
13. Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), Dehradun
14. Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore
15. Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research (DIBER), Haldwani, Uttarakhand
16. Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Leh
17. Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), New Delhi
18. Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), New Delhi
19. Defence Laboratory (DL), Jodhpur
20. Defence Electronics Research Laboratory (DERL), Hyderabad
21. Defence Materials and Store, Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur
22. Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad
23. Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior
24. Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad
25. Defence Research Laboratory (DRL), Tezpur
26. Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL), New Delhi
27. Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), Bengaluru
28. High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune
29. Institute of Nuclear Medicines and Allied Sciences (INMAS), New Delhi
30. Instruments Research and Development Establishment (IRDE), Dehradun
31. Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha
32. Joint Cipher Bureau (JCB), New Delhi
33. Laser Science and Technology Centre (LASTEC), New Delhi
34. Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (ERDE), Bengaluru
35. Microwave Tube Research and Development Centre (MTRDC), Bengaluru
36. Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL), Ambernath, Maharashtra
37. Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), Kochi
38. Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Vishakapatnam
39. Proof and Experimental Establishment (PXE), Balasore, Odisha
40. Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Hyderabad
41. Research and Development Establishment (Engineers) (RDE), Pune
42. Scientific Analysis Group (SAG), New Delhi
43. Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE), Chandigarh
44. Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), New Delhi
45. Thermal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Chandigarh
46. Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (VRDE), Ahmednagar
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