Saankhya Labs, a subsidiary of Tejas Networks, has received a provisional purchase order of Rs 964.2 million from NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) to supply the two-way mobile satellite services (MSS) terminals for vessel communication and support system in marine fishing vessels for monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) along the coastal states of India.
Once commissioned, the network shall provide vessel communication and support system which will improve fishermen’s safety and security and mitigate sea-borne threat concerns from a national security perspective. The indigenously designed and developed satellite terminals, Xponders will be deployed which will enable navigational assistance, automatic boundary-crossing alarms, and emergency weather alerts to fishermen.
