NATIONAL INITIATIVES

DEFENCE BUNKERS

IIT Bombay Reinvents Defence Bunkers for India’s Frontline

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In a powerful example of academia driving national impact, IIT Bombay researchers have developed next-generation modular bunkers to strengthen India’s frontline defence. Designed in collaboration with the College of Military Engineering (CME) Pune, these lightweight, rapidly deployable structures promise to protect soldiers against modern warfare threats, from artillery blasts to drone strikes, while offering unmatched speed and flexibility in high-risk zones.

Read the full story on this game-changing innovation here: India Today

This breakthrough underscores IIT Bombay’s commitment to leveraging science and engineering for national security and highlights how research can shape a safer future for those who serve on the front lines.