Question

Who is the Chairman of DRDO ?
1. None of these
2. C. Vijay Kumar
3. Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy
4. K. Sivan

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

The correct answer is Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy.

 

• Dr. G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), spearheads indigenous development of defence systems and technologies.
• As the top defence scientist in the country, Dr. Reddy guides the development of major programs on missiles and strategic systems, fighter aircraft and unmanned aerial defence systems, underwater systems, radar systems, strategic materials, armaments, and futuristic technologies.
• A visionary and institution builder, his technology leadership has deeply impacted the development of ‘best in class systems for the Indian Armed Forces.

• The Defence Research and Development Organisation is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in Delhi, India. 
• Headquarters: DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi
• Founded: 1958

• Rakshita:
  • It is an ambulance that has been launched by the Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). 
  • It is an ambulance to attend to urgent evacuation needs of the security force personnel in event of a medical emergency or battle injury. 
  • Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences has been involved in the manufacturing of ambulances.
  • It is the Scientific research body under DRDO.