Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three PARAM Rudra supercomputers on September 26, 2024, developed indigenously under the National Supercomputing Mission. These ₹130 crore systems, developed by C-DAC, utilize advanced computing architectures for scientific research and development. At Pune’s Giant Metre Radio Telescope (GMRT), PARAM Rudra processes astronomical data to study Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) and other astronomical events. The system supports multiple research initiatives while enabling collaboration across institutions. The Delhi installation at Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC) focuses on material science and atomic physics research. Scientists access the system through advanced computing networks, supporting research across multiple institutions. Kolkata’s S.N. … Continue reading India Deploys ₹130 Crore PARAM Rudra Supercomputers Driving Space Research, Semiconductor Growth, and AI Development