New Delhi, 3rd July 2024: Velmenni, a pioneering force in light communication solutions, has been awarded a grant from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) under the iDEX initiative. This grant targets strengthening secure wireless communication for the Indian Defence sector, especially the Navy, addressing communication challenges in modern warfare.
The iDEX program fosters innovation in the Indian defence sector by integrating cutting-edge technologies like Velmenni’s Li-Fi and aligns with initiatives such as Make in India, Startup India, and the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM). This grant strongly validates Li-Fi’s potential to address the Navy’s communication challenges in harsh defence environments.
“The iDEX Grant is a testament to the potential of our Li-Fi technology,” said Deepak Solanki, Founder and CEO, Velmenni, “With these resources, we are poised to revolutionise wireless communication, ensuring secure and efficient data transmission using light. Our commitment to this groundbreaking technology reflects our dedication to innovation. We envision a future where light-based communication is the norm, transforming global data transmission and empowering industries worldwide, driving progress and fostering a connected and efficient future,” he added.
Velmenni’s Li-Fi technology offers superior security and efficient performance, making it ideal for the real-time communication needs of the Indian Navy. The company’s interventions position it as a leader in light communication with the potential to illuminate a new era of data transmission for the Navy and in other defence applications.
