The Indian Railways has issued a ₹3,200 crore tender for the implementation of light detecting and ranging (LiDAR) technology to bolster track safety. What Happened: The LiDAR technology will be employed to identify fractures, faults and missing sections on the tracks, according to a report by Moneycontrol. The system will create 3D models of railway tracks using sensor images, thereby minimising human intervention and potential accidents. The tenders are for the installation of LiDAR systems across 1,000 trains and 1,500 kilometres of tracks, with the project ...

CDIL has designed the LED emergency light to meet the proper lighting requirements for various urban and rural areas. Especially in areas with frequent power cuts or black outs, this low energy consumption product would be extremely useful. CDIL has decided to introduce and distribute this product with very low margins in order to make it affordable to every Indian. CDIL’s 5 decades strong semiconductor manufacturing base helps in providing a customized solution, selecting the right quality components and optimizing the driver circuitry to be used in producing the L...