Junior IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar launches Indus IoT kit in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology on Monday launched Indus IoS kit, a single-board Internet of Things platform developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing in Bengaluru.

Indus here is short for Innovation Development Upskilling.

The kit, not bigger than a credit card, has six sensors, actuators, connectivity and debugging interfaces. It will facilitate development of local and smart solutions in a range of applications including drones, according to a statement. Priced at Rs 2,500 per unit, the Indus IoT kit will soon be available on Government eMarketplace.