TASL inks pact with CSIR-NAL for Mission Computer project

Tata Advanced Systems Ltd today said it has tied up with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru, to work on the Integrated Global bus Avionics Processing System, popularly called Mission Computer.
This is an effort by the two organisations towards furthering the "Make in India" National Mission of the Government of India, TASL stated in a release.
The Mission Computer, a key electronic system on Air and Defence platforms for subsystem integration and control, and its variants will be manufactured in India and cater to the domestic as well as global markets.
Further, the 'Mission Computer' will be used for wide ranging applications across various Aerospace and Defence platforms.

"The collaborative partnership with CSIR-NAL reinforces TASL's continued efforts to develop, integrate and maintain critical pieces of technology for large Aerospace and Defence systems within India as part of the 'Make-in-India' initiative, and strive to become a preferred partner to the Indian and Global Aerospace & Defence industry," the statement said.
For CSIR-NAL, this MoU is a land mark achievement in realising commercialisation of developed technologies enabling Indian industries to compete globally and achieve self reliance in a high technology strategic area.
This is one of the best examples of public private collaboration effort towards Make in India, Shyam Chetty, Director, CSIR- NAL said.

"This collaboration with CSIR-NAL reinforces TASL's continued commitment towards indigenous design, development and manufacturing of key systems and sub-systems for Aerospace and Defence applications, leveraging the technology developed by major Aerospace and Defence Labs in India," said S Ramadorai, Chairman, Tata Advanced Systems.