MILIT Officers Visit Mahindra Defence and ZF Steering Gear as Part of Industrial Demonstration Tour

It aims to provide officers with comprehensive insights into how defense and automotive industries are integrating modern technologies to enhance their products and services, thereby reinforcing the synergy between military advancement and industrial innovation.

Officers undergoing the Defence Senior Technical Staff Course (DSTSC-07) at the Military Institute of Technology (MILIT), Pune, recently embarked on an Industrial Demonstration Tour, visiting prominent facilities such as Mahindra Defence Naval Systems and ZF Steering Gear India.

This initiative is part of their curriculum to integrate real-world industrial operations with their academic training.

During their visit, the future leaders of the defense sector were provided with hands-on demonstrations of cutting-edge research and development projects. They explored innovative naval defense systems such as the Nandi Marine Winch System, Trigol Torpedo Tube Launcher, and the Mareech Decoy Launcher.

These demonstrations highlighted the advanced technological capabilities being developed within India’s defense industry.

Furthermore, the officers received briefings on the state-of-the-art facilities at ZF Steering Gear India, where they learned about innovations in hydraulic power steering systems that are shaping the future of the automotive industry in the country.

This segment of the tour emphasized the role of advanced engineering and manufacturing processes in driving India’s automotive sector forward.

This tour is a part of the MILIT’s ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between military training and industrial applications, aligning with India’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (Self-Reliant India) initiative.

It aims to provide officers with comprehensive insights into how defense and automotive industries are integrating modern technologies to enhance their products and services, thereby reinforcing the synergy between military advancement and industrial innovation.