VNL Launches ResQMobil

As public communication networks are the first casualty in most disasters, first-responders and public safety agencies need a dedicated communication system to be set up at disaster sites within hours, to minimize impact. VNL's ResQMobil is an integrated solution that aids emergency response at affected sites by providing Voice, Video & Data connectivity with built-in VSAT connectivity in less than an hour.

ResQMobil not only provides an instant communication network but can also help locate victims through mobile signals, and interface with different radio networks to provide actionable information to authorities. It is designed to work during all types of disasters and can be airdropped to sites immediately.

4) Temporary Cellular Network for connectivity to the outside world with available backhaul, enabled through arrangements with operators. In this context, VNL has partnered with BSNL, the state-owned operator in India, to provide disaster relief services in India, SAARC and other countries.

Speaking at the launch, VNL's Founder Chairman Mr. Rajiv Mehrotra said, "Considering the recent spate of natural disasters that have hit the world, we are committed to assisting first responders and public safety agencies in restoring connectivity and minimizing the impact of disasters with our ResQMobil solution. We're proud to be associated with BSNL, our partner."

Apart from developing rapidly deployable networks for disaster and emergency situations, India-based VNL designs, manufactures and operates sustainable, mobile and broadband solutions for rural and remote locations. It also makes secure communication platforms for homeland security, communications and remote industrial centres. VNL's pioneering work has been widely praised and won several accolades.