Question

In which place, the Electronics Corporation of India Ltd. was set up?
A. Allahabad
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Hyderabad

Answer 1

Hint:
Electronics Corporation of India Limited is an enterprise of the government of India .it was set up under the Department of Atomic Energy. It was established on 11th April 1967.it was established by A.S. Rao.

Complete answer:
 The main purpose of ECIL is to create a strong indigenous base in electronics and to generate a strong indigenous capability in the field of professional grade electronics. ECIL is a multi-product, multi-disciplinary organization with a focus on indigenous Electronic security, communications, networking, and e-governance domains.

ECIL was established in 1967 in Hyderabad.ECIL has committed partnerships with nuclear energy establishments of India, Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL), and Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR). The company has played a very important role in the training and growth of high-caliber technical and managerial personnel, especially in the computer and information technology fields.

Although the initial emphasis was on meeting the Nuclear Power Program's Control & Instrumentation requirements, the expanded reach of self-reliance sought by ECIL enabled the company to develop different products to meet the needs of Defense, Civil Aviation, Information & Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Telecommunications, Insurance, Banking, Police, and Paramilitary Forces, Oil & Gas, Electricity, Space Education, Health, Agriculture, Steel and Coal, and Government Domain User Departments.

 As a result, ECIL has developed as a multi-product business serving multiple sectors of the Indian economy with a focus on importing replacement countries and developing goods and services of economic and strategic importance to the country.

Hence, the correct answer is option D.

Note:
Over the years, without any external technical assistance, ECIL pioneered the production of various complex electronics products and scored many 'firsts' in these fields, among them the country's
- First Digital Computer
- First Solid State TV
- First Computerized Operator Information System
- First Earth Station Antenna
- First Programmable Logic Controller and many more.