India’s Military Border Defense Technology

1. Smart Fencing – BOLD-QIT

  • BOLD-QIT: Border Electronically Dominated QRT Interception Technique

  • Installed along Indo-Bangladesh and LoC.

  • Includes infrared sensors, radars, CCTV, ground sensors, and thermal imaging.

  • Integrated with command & control centers.

2. Long-Range Surveillance Radars

  • Rohini and Swathi Weapon-Locating Radar for real-time tracking.

  • Detects enemy artillery, drones, and movement across the border.

3. Thermal & Night Vision Equipment

  • Used in forward posts and sniper units in Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, J&K.

  • Helps Indian Army spot intrusions at night.

4. High-Altitude Drones & UAVs

  • Heron MK-II (Israel) – Long endurance
  • Switch Drone – Tactical, Indian-made
  • Rustom-II / TAPAS BH-201 – Surveillance in border zones

5. AI-Based Threat Detection

  • AI tools monitor real-time video feeds to detect suspicious movement.

  • Used for automatic alerts at border posts.

6. Laser Walls

  • Used at India-Pakistan border to cover riverine gaps.

  • Invisible laser beams trigger alarms if crossed.

7. Battlefield Management System (BMS)

  • Integrates data from ground troops, satellites, radars, UAVs.

  • Provides a real-time command view to military officers.

8. Integrated Command and Control Centers (ICCC)

  • Border security
  • Communication across agencies (Army, BSF, IAF)
  • Incident response coordination

9. Bulletproof Bunkers & Shelters

  • Modern pre-fabricated heated shelters and bulletproof bunkers deployed in Siachen, Ladakh, Tawang.

10. Communication Jamming & Signal Interception

  • Indian forces use electronic warfare units to jam enemy drones, intercept radio/signals.

  • Especially active near LoC and LAC.