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No. 703Problem statementMobility and logistics

Indigenisation of Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)

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Develop a domestically manufactured personal locator beacon for Coast Guard aviation and related services. The source states that current units are of foreign origin and no local unit meets its requirements; it does not publish the detailed specification.

No. 165Problem statementMobility and logistics

Electric Vehicles – Innovations in indigenous Electric Vehicle and EV component technology

Develop indigenous electric vehicles and components that improve efficiency and cost against existing products. The challenge particularly discusses power devices, battery cells and batteries as routes to greater vehicle capacity and lower production costs; its adoption forecast is historical context, not a current demand finding.

No. 252Problem statementMobility and logistics

Proximity Warning System for Mobile Vehicle

Develop a vehicle proximity-warning system using an IWR6843 radar or equivalent, with a 40-metre detection range and classification of vehicles, pedestrians and obstacles. The source specifies VEGA/SHAKTI-based machine learning, up to 24 hours of SD-card storage and CAN transmission. Outdoor operation, vibration resistance, low power and latency below 100 ms are requested constraints, not verified capabilities.

No. 450Problem statementMobility and logistics

Development of 11M ‘all electric’ work boat

Develop an 11-metre all-electric workboat for transferring people and material within harbours and ports. The source seeks improved handling and stability in restricted water and a cleaner harbour environment, and proposes exploring solar panels as a supplement to electric propulsion.