Indian Navy Signs Rs.47 Crore Contract with EyeROV for Advanced Underwater Drones under Atmanirbhar Bharat.

In September 2025, the Indian Navy (IN) signed a contract worth Rs.47 crores with IROV Technologies Private Limited (EyeROV) for the supply of advanced Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (UWROVs), supporting the Government of India’s “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative.

      - The agreement includes the supply of EyeROV Trout, a military-grade UWROV designed for underwater operations up to 300 metres, specifically engineered to meet defense and commercial requirements.

      - EyeROV Trout is equipped with a 4K Ultra High Definition primary camera with 10x optical zoom, a robotic arm, and advanced navigation systems such as Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) and Ultra Short Baseline (USBL) acoustic positioning.

      - The UWROVs can operate in extreme environments like Arctic waters and volcanic zones, and are suitable for surveillance, reconnaissance, infrastructure inspections, and scientific research, offering flexibility with multiple payload options.