Drdo vrde

Can you please give here detail about the Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (VRDE) of DRDO ?

[pawan]

Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (VRDE) of DRDO established in the year 1929. It is renamed as Technical Development Establishment (Vehicles) (TDE(V)).

Areas of Work
Development of:
specialist vehicles and systems.
engines for unmanned aerial vehicles.
light battle tank and systems for various combat roles.
armoured wheeled vehicles and variants for various roles.
systems and unmanned vehicles for nuclear, biological and chemical recce and after-treatment.
light unmanned aerial vehicles for low intensity conflict operations.
multi feed gasification with poly generation technology.

Testing of :
Military and commercial vehicles and engines for design validation and performance evaluation including emission tests.

Facilities Available :
National Centre for Automotive Testing
High Speed Track
Straight Track
Noise Track
ABS Track
Belgain Track
Pothole Track
Corrugated Track
Chessis TwisterTrack
Long Wave Pitching Track
Steering Pad Serpentine Track
Side SlopeTrack
Gradient Track
Cross Country Track
Trench Crossing
Step ClimbTrack