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Pradeep Kumar

26/02/22 09:00 AM IST

12th Annual Aegis Graham Bell Awards

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C-DOT  bags 3 awards for its indigenously designed & developed innovative Telecom solutions at 12th Annual Aegis Graham Bell Awards

Award Category and winner

  • Tech for Social Good” category: Indigenous Early Warning Platform for Disaster Management & Preparedness based on ITU’s Common Alerting Protocol (CAP)
    This system  can effectively send location-based disaster alerts in vernacular language to the people in disaster-prone areas during various natural hazards like Cyclones, Floods, Pandemic, etc.

  • Innovative in Lockdown Management: C-DOT SAMVAD – A Unified Platform for Secure Messaging and Calling Solution.
    It offers secured messaging, voice and video calls, video conferencing  in a secured manner. It  has been exclusively designed to cater to various security concerns with a set of unique features to enhance its usability for official communication/meeting.  

  • Preventive measures to combat Covid 19:C- DOT Quarantine Alert System (CQAS) has won the first prize
    CQAS is a comprehensive solution for effective monitoring of the Covid quarantined persons and detection of quarantine breaches based on geo-fencing and caters to both smart-phone and feature phone users.
Aegis Graham Bell Awards
  • Aegis Graham Bell Award is a tribute to the father of the telephony and great innovator, Alexander Graham Bell.
  • Alexander Graham Bell stated “The inventor looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world; he is haunted by an idea.
  • We welcome trailblazers, rebels, mavericks, and those who view things differently to uplift the honour of influencing the lives of millions through their work.
Source: PIB

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