Ekam AI Platform & Project SAMBHAV

Why in News

On 15 December, the Indian Army showcased a wide range of indigenously developed technologies and niche capabilities during the Vijay Diwas ‘At Home’ celebrations at Army House, New Delhi.
President Droupadi Murmu attended the event, organised to commemorate India’s decisive victory in the 1971 war.

Focus of the Showcase

• Highlighted the Army’s transformation into a modern, innovative and self-reliant force
• Emphasised indigenisation, emerging technologies, and operational readiness
• Aligned with the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat in Defence

Key Technologies Displayed

AI-in-a-Box

• Compact and portable artificial intelligence system
• Designed to operate in remote and forward areas
• Functions without internet connectivity
• Useful for field operations, decision support and situational awareness

Ekam AI Platform

• A secure, fully indigenous AI platform
• Developed specifically for sensitive and classified environments
• Ensures data sovereignty
• Enables personnel at multiple levels to use AI-enabled tools
• Does not rely on foreign software or external cloud systems

Project SAMBHAV

• Satellite-based portable communication system
• Provides rapid connectivity in:
  • Remote border areas
  • Disaster-affected regions
• Enhances command, control and coordination during emergencies