Shoes for Indian Army: Indore’s Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has designed special shoes for soldiers using new technology. Wearing these shoes not only generates electricity but can also track the location of military personnel in real time. IIT officials gave this information on Tuesday.
Officials said that IIT Indore has provided the first batch of 10 pairs of such shoes to the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). They said that these shoes have been developed under the guidance of Professor IA Palani of IIT Indore. Officials said that these shoes have been made using Tribo-Electric Nanogenerator (TENG) technology due to which electricity will be generated with every step taken while wearing them. They said that this electricity will be stored in a device installed in the soles of the shoes which can run small devices.
Officials gave this information
Officials said that with the help of shoes equipped with ‘Global Positioning System’ (GPS) and ‘Radio Frequency Identification’ (RFID) technologies, the location of military personnel can also be detected in real time. IIT Indore Director Professor Suhas Joshi said that the innovative features of these shoes will strengthen the security, coordination and efficiency of military personnel.
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Officials said that shoes equipped with Teng technology can also be used to find the location of elderly people suffering from Alzheimer’s, school going children and mountaineers. Apart from this, these shoes can prove to be helpful in monitoring the attendance of workers in factories and their work. He said that with the help of these shoes, accurate analysis of the foot movements of players can also be done so that their performance can be improved through better training.
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