Enhancing Safety and Precision in Demolition
The WEDC, developed by Major Rajprasad, is a microprocessor-based electronic system designed to enhance the safety and reliability of detonating multiple targets. It offers a long range of 2.5 kilometers and features both wired and wireless modes of firing, allowing troops to undertake demolition at long range with increased safety and precision.
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Overcoming Limitations of Previous Systems
The WEDC overcomes the limitations of the previously used Exploder Dynamo Capacitor systems, which were mechanically operated wired systems with a limited range of 400 meters. The WEDC’s increased range and advanced features, such as the ability to selectively fire multiple targets independently or simultaneously, make it a valuable addition to the Indian Army’s arsenal.
Contributions to Self-Reliance in Defense
Major Rajprasad’s innovative device highlights the Indian Army’s commitment to self-reliance and indigenous defense innovation. His dedication to advancing military technology underscores the ethos of the Army Design Bureau, fostering self-reliance among its officers.Future Prospects and Recognition
The WEDC’s capabilities were showcased during the Bharat Shakti exercise, drawing attention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Army Chief General Manoj Pandey. This recognition underscores the significance of Major Rajprasad’s contributions to the defense sector and India’s commitment to indigenous defense innovation.
Major Rajprasad RS’ patenting of the WEDC marks a significant milestone in the Indian Army’s journey towards self-reliance and technological advancement. His innovative device not only enhances the army’s capabilities but also exemplifies India’s commitment to indigenous defense innovation. As Major Rajprasad continues to push the boundaries of innovation, the Indian Army is poised to further strengthen its position as a modern and technologically advanced military force.
