New Delhi: In a move aimed at strengthening national security infrastructure and promoting digital transformation, Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 7, 2025, in New Delhi. The MoU focuses on the implementation of technological solutions in the field of security projects and emerging digital systems.
The MoU exchange took place between Dr. Anesh Kumar Sharma, OS, Director (Technical), ECIL, and Mr. S. Suresh Kumar, IAS, Chairman, DVC. The MoU was officially signed by Cmde. Neeraj Uday, General Manager, HSS, ECIL, and Mr. Neeraj Jain, Senior General Manager (C&I), DVC, Kolkata. Senior officials including Mr. Santhaiah K., Head, SSPD, ECIL and others from both organizations were also present at the event.
Focus on Security and Digital Innovation
The collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both organizations to develop and scale state-of-the-art security systems and innovative digital solutions. The MoU will facilitate the sharing of experiences, best practices, and technical know-how between ECIL and DVC to enhance operational efficiency, resilience, and digital readiness.
Key focus areas under this partnership include:
- Implementation of cutting-edge security technologies
- Process simplification and digitization
- Enhancing ease of doing business
- Capacity building and training
- Collaborative development of emerging digital solutions
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Strategic National Significance
ECIL, a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Department of Atomic Energy, is known for its multi-disciplinary, high-end technology offerings in areas of atomic energy, defence, and national security. The organization brings decades of expertise in strategic electronics vital to sectors of national importance.
DVC, under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, plays a critical role in power generation and distribution, and operates across the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal. With a strong focus on socio-economic development and infrastructure, DVC stands to benefit from the integration of advanced security and digital solutions in its operations.
About ECIL
Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), based in Hyderabad, is a Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy. It specializes in designing and delivering cutting-edge electronics systems and solutions, primarily serving the sectors of atomic energy, defence, aerospace, security, and e-governance.
About DVC
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), headquartered in Kolkata, is a statutory body under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. It is engaged in power generation, transmission, and distribution across Jharkhand and West Bengal and also undertakes flood control, irrigation, and socio-economic development activities in the Damodar Valley region.
