Instruments Research and Development Establishment

Instruments Research & Development EstablishmentMotto| EO Fire Controls & Night Enabling to Indian Army

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Established| February 1960
Budget| 150 Crores

Field of research

| Optics & Electro-Optics
Director| Dr. Binay Kumar Das
Address| Raipur Road,
Dehradun-248008
Location| Dehradun,
Uttarakhand
Affiliations| Ministry of Defence

Operating agency

| DRDO
Website| https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-and-establishments/instruments-research-development-establishment-irde

The Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE) is a laboratory of the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Located in Dehradun, its primary function is research and development in the field of optical and electro-optical instrumentation. Their objective is to develop products like night vision devices, electro-optical surveillance and fire control systems.[1]

## Products

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### Holographic Sight

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The IRDE has developed holographic sights which are manufactured by the Ordnance Factory Dehradun, and have a range of up to 300m. The army has already put in a demand for 20,000 holographic device units while the National Security Guards has shown interest in the device and requested some units.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "DRDO Labs". Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2008.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
2. ^ India gets holographic sight device, 7 November 2008, Umesh Dewan, Tribune News Service, Retrieved 8 October 2012

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* ADA
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*[DCW&E]: Directorate of Civil Works & Estates
*[DER&IPR]: Directorate of Extramural Research & Intellectual Property Rights
*[DFMM]: Directorate of Finance & Materials Management
*[DFTM]: Directorate of Futuristic Technology Management
*[DHRD]: Directorate of Human Resource Development
*[DIITM]: Directorate of Industry Interface & Technology Management
*[DISB]: Directorate of Interaction with Services for Business
*[DIT&CS]: Directorate of Information Technology & Cyber Security
*[DIC]: Directorate of International Cooperation
*[DLIC]: Directorate of Low Intensity Conflict
*[DMS]: Directorate of Management Services
*[DPA]: Directorate of Parliamentary Affairs
*[DOP]: Directorate of Personnel
*[DP&C]: Directorate of Planning & Coordination
*[DPI]: Directorate of Public Interface
*[DQR&S]: Directorate of Quality, Reliability & Safety
*[DRB and O&M]: Directorate of Rajbhasha and O&M
*[DSTA]: Directorate of Systems and Technology Analysis
*[DTDF]: Directorate of Technology Development Fund
*[DVS]: Directorate of Vigilance & Security
*[ARDB]: Aeronautics Research Development Board
*[ARB]: Armaments Research Board
*[NRB]: Naval Research Board
*[LSRB]: Life Sciences Research Board
*[AI]: Artificial Intelligence
*[AT]: Asymmetric Technologies
*[CT]: Cognitive Technologies
*[QT]: Quantum Technology
*[SM]: Smart Materials