- Electronics Corporation of India
Infobox University
name = Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL)
established =1967
city = Hyderabad
country =India
type =Electronics
website = http://www.ecil.co.in
CMD = K.S.Rajasekhara Rao
address = P.O ECIL, Hyderabad-500 062, IndiaElectronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) is a
Government of India Enterprise underDepartment of Atomic Energy (India) , established in1967 by Dr.A.S. Rao to create a strong indigenous base inelectronics . ECIL is presently a multi-product, multi disciplinary organization with focus onnuclear energy ,space and defense sectors. ECIL also has a strong presence inelectronic security , communications, networking ande-governance domains. ECIL has committed partnerships withnuclear energy establishments ofIndia , particularlyBhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC),Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) andIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR). ECIL also actively supports other strategic sectors such as defense (Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)), space (Department of Space (India)),civil aviation, information and broadcasting, telecommunications, insurance, banking, police, and para-military Forces, oil and gas, power, space education, health, agriculture, steel and coal.ECIL is credited with producing the first
digital computer ,solid state TV , control and instrumentation fornuclear power plants and firstearth station antenna ofIndia . Present product range of ECIL includes:*Nuclear sector : Control and instrumentation products for
nuclear power plants ; Integratedsecurity systems for nuclear installations;Radiation monitoring instruments; Secured network of allDepartment of Atomic Energy (India) units via satellite.*Defense Sector : Various types of
fuzes ;V/UHF Radio communication equipment;Electronics warfare system s and derivatives;Thermal batteries and special components formissile projects; Precisionservo components likegyros ;Missile support control and command systems;Training simulators ; Stabilized antenna and tracking forLight Combat Aircraft ; Detection and pre-detonation of explosive devices;Jammers with direction finding abilities.*Commercial Sector:
Electronic voting machine s;Wireless in Local Loop (WLL) systems; Antenna products; Electronic Energy Meters orElectricity Meter ;X-Ray baggage inspection system for airports;Computer hardware ,software and services;Computer education services.The company has a human resource pool of 5100 engineers and technicians and a current turnover of around Rs. 800 Crore (US$180 million).
External links
*ECIL's Official Website [http://www.ecil.co.in]
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