C-DAC has launched Dhruv64, the country's first fully indigenous microprocessor

• India has achieved a historic milestone with the launch of Dhruva64. This is the country's first fully indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor.

• This processor has been developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) under the Microprocessor Development Programme (MDP).

• Dhruva64 strengthens India's indigenous processor pipeline and provides a reliable, homegrown technology for both strategic and commercial applications.

• This launch is a major step towards self-reliance in advanced chip design.

• Dhruva64 is being positioned as a reliable platform for both strategic and commercial applications.

• Indigenous microprocessors reduce dependence on foreign suppliers and strengthen the digital infrastructure.

• This chip supports sectors such as 5G, automotive systems, industrial automation, and IoT.