IIT Indore and DRDO Develop Energy-Harvesting GPS Tracking Shoes.
Science and Technology
IIT Indore, in collaboration with DRDO, has developed innovative energy-harvesting GPS tracking shoes. These cutting-edge shoes generate energy from the wearer's movements, powering an integrated GPS system that tracks location in real-time. This breakthrough technology aims to enhance tracking capabilities for various applications, including military and civilian use. The energy-harvesting feature eliminates the need for external power sources, making the shoes highly efficient and sustainable. This advancement reflects India's growing expertise in integrating technology with practical solutions to address modern challenges.
The shoes’ energy-harvesting feature ensures prolonged use without frequent battery replacements or charging.
The technology promises enhanced safety for users by providing accurate location data in critical situations.
Chairman: Sameer V. Kamat
Headquarters: DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi, India
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