About Exercise Divya Drishti:
- It is a high-altitude technology demonstration exercise conducted by the Indian Army in East Sikkim.
- It was designed to test new technologies that are designed to improve battlefield awareness, real-time surveillance, and quick decision-making.
- Troops from the Trishakti Corps, which is headquartered in Sukna on the outskirts of Siliguri, used a mix of ground-based systems and aerial platforms, including UAVs and drones, to create realistic battle scenes.
- A key highlight was the use of AI-enabled sensors linked with advanced communication systems.
- This setup ensures smooth and secure data flow among command centres, improves situational awareness, and enables faster and better decisions by creating a strong sensor-to-shooter link.
- The exercise was taken up to check out the army’s preparedness in using AI and some other modern technologies in a realistic battle situation.
