Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 4)
4.
Which organisation won the SKOCH Award 2025 for developing an indigenous Cell Broadcast disaster alert system in India?
C-DOT
ISRO
DRDO
NIC
Answer: Option
Explanation:
C-DOT has been recognised with the SKOCH Award 2025 for its indigenous Cell Broadcast Solution, a unified national platform designed to deliver real-time disaster and emergency alerts directly to mobile phones. The system enables geo-targeted, multilingual warnings even during network congestion, ensuring timely communication in critical situations. By integrating multiple alert-generating agencies and following global standards such as the Common Alerting Protocol, the platform strengthens India’s disaster preparedness and resilience. This achievement highlights the organisation’s contribution to public safety, digital infrastructure, and the vision of self-reliant, citizen-centric technology.
Discussion:
Be the first person to comment on this question !

Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.