INTERDISCIPLINARY CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEMS (ICPS)

Sept. 29, 2019

Secretary of Department of Science & Technology (DST) said that his department has recently launched a new programme “Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS).”

About:

  • A Cyber Physical System (CPS) is a mechanism controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms, tightly integrated with internet and its users.

  • Programme Objectives: Adoption of Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) to address India specific issues; accelerate entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystem development in CPS,

  • States/districts covered: ICPS is a Pan India programme that covers entire Central Ministries, State Governments, Industry and Academia.

  • Implemented by: Department of Science &Technology.

  • Implementation period: 5 years.