Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Defence Secretary Launches GRSE's Innovation Challenge
GRSE, a shipbuilding company in India, is holding its third innovation challenge called GAINS.
This challenge encourages inventors, startups, and small businesses to create new technologies for building ships.
The goal is to boost the 'Make in India' and 'Startup India' initiatives, encouraging the development of advanced shipbuilding methods.
This year's focus will be on using AI, renewable energy, and improving how efficiently ships are built.
The aim is to help GRSE become a cutting-edge shipyard for the future.
Defence Secretary launched the third edition of GRSE's GAINS innovation challenge.
The GAINS initiative invites innovators to develop new shipbuilding technologies.
The program aligns with the 'Make in India' and 'Startup India' policies.
Themes for 'GAINS 2025' include AI, renewable energy, and efficiency.
GRSE aims to become a future-ready shipyard through this initiative.
- Who
- Defence Secretary R.K. Singh and GRSE.
- What
- The third edition of the GAINS innovation challenge was launched.
- When
- On Friday.
- Where
- Kolkata, India.
- Why
- To foster innovation in shipbuilding, support government policies, and make GRSE a future-ready shipyard.
- Challenge Name
- GAINS (GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme)
- Focus Areas
- AI, Renewable Energy, Efficiency
- Launched By
- Defence Secretary R.K. Singh
- Organized By
- Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE)
- Participation
- Academia, Start-ups, MSMEs
- Supporting Policies
- 'Make in India' and 'Startup India'
