CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Information Fusion Centre, is the single point Centre linking all the coastal radar chains to generate a seamless real-time picture has been established in which of the following city?
A
Visakhapatnam
B
Kolkata
C
New Delhi
D
Gurugram
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The IFC has been established at the Indian Navy’s Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC) in Gurugram, Haryana. IFC is the single point center linking all the coastal radar chains to generate a seamless real-time picture of the nearly 7,500-km coastline.

Detailed explanation-2: -Established on 27th April 2009, the Information Fusion Centre (IFC) is a regional Maritime Security (MARSEC) centre situated at the Changi Command and Control Centre (CC2C) and hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).

Detailed explanation-3: -Liaison officer from Mauritius posted at Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre.

Detailed explanation-4: -IORIS is a web-platform hosted in a secure environment to ensure the correct balance of availability vs security for regional users (detailed security specifications can be provided on request to authorised agencies).

Detailed explanation-5: -The invocation to Lord Varuna (The Sea God) in the Vedas was adopted by Indian Navy for its emblem, with the Motto: “Sam no Varunah”, meaning: “Be auspicious unto us Oh Varuna”.

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