What is SAMBHAV, the Indian Army's secure mobile ecosystem?

SAMBHAV is the Indian Army's indigenously developed secure mobile ecosystem, built on 5G technology, that offers secure communication with multi-layered encryption, replacing platforms like WhatsApp.

How was SAMBHAV used in Operation Sindoor?

The Indian Army used SAMBHAV phones for command and communication during Operation Sindoor, a landmark intelligence-driven response that redefined India's counter-terrorism doctrine.

What are the Army's plans for SAMBHAV?

According to the Army Chief, the Indian Army is now preparing to upgrade SAMBHAV to a higher level, as they are ready for accepting spiral development of equipment.

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Indian Army's Secure Mobile Ecosystem SAMBHAV Replaces WhatsApp in Operation Sindoor

9 Sep

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Indian Army used its indigenous secure mobile platform SAMBHAV in Operation Sindoor
SAMBHAV offers secure communication with multi-layered encryption, replacing apps like WhatsApp
Army is now preparing to upgrade SAMBHAV to a higher level

Indian Army's Secure Mobile Ecosystem SAMBHAV Replaces WhatsApp in Operation Sindoor

In a significant development, the Indian Army has revealed the use of its indigenously developed secure mobile ecosystem, SAMBHAV (Secure Army Mobile Bharat Version), during Operation Sindoor. According to Chief of the Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi, SAMBHAV, built on 5G technology, offers secure communication with multi-layered encryption, replacing platforms like WhatsApp.

Gen Dwivedi confirmed that the Army is now preparing for an upgrade to SAMBHAV, stating, "We are ready for accepting spiral development of equipment. SAMBHAV phone was used in Operation Sindoor for command and communication. We were not using WhatsApp and others. We are now upgrading it to a higher level."

The Army chief described Operation Sindoor as "an amalgam of soldiers to commanders, scientists, great policymakers; required actions taken in a pre-emptive manner... It was a whole-of-nation approach." Earlier, he had emphasized that future conflicts would demand a blend of conventional strength and modern capabilities, where "boots must share space with bots."

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