Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) Grid

In a major leap towards operational readiness against emerging aerial threats, the Indian Army in October 2025 initiated procurement of the indigenously developed ‘Saksham’ Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) Grid System.

  • The system is designed to detect, track, identify, and neutralise hostile drones and unmanned aerial systems in real time, ensuring comprehensive airspace security across the newly defined Tactical Battlefield Space (TBS), which now includes the Air Littoral (airspace up to 3,000 metres, or 10,000 feet, above ground level).

SAKSHAM System

  • The SAKSHAM system is an indigenously developed Counter-Unmanned Aerial System for comprehensive airspace security in tactical battlefields.
  • It operates as a ....
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