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The '''Artillery Combat Command and Control System''' ('''ACCCS''')''',''' under '''Project SHAKTI''' ({{Lit|Power}}) is an indigenous, integrated, [[digitized]], networked command and control ([[C4I]]) platform developed by the Indian Army's Directorate General of Information Systems (Project Management Organization), in partnership with Bharat Electronics, Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, and Armament Research and Development Establishment.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":0" />
ItACCCS isprovides the first Combat Command, Control,automation and Informationsupport system used by the Indian Army. Allfor operational decision-making, from the [[corps]] to the [[artillery battery]], is automated and supported by the ACCCS. It serves as the focalnerve pointcentre for the fire power component of the [[Regiment of Artillery (India)|Regiment of Artillery]]'s fire power. On June 12, 2009, the ACCCS was handed over to [[Lieutenant general (India)|Lieutenant General]] KR Rao, [[List of serving generals of the Indian Army#Heads of Combat and Combat Support Arms|Director General of Artillery]], and [[General (India)|General]] [[Deepak Kapoor]], [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Chief of the Army Staff]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=12 June 2009 |title=SHAKTI dedication to Indian Army |url=https://www.pib.gov.in/newsite/erelcontent.aspx?relid=49161 |access-date=8 July 2025 |work=[[Press Information Bureau]] |agency=Ministry of Defence, Government of India.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Artillery Combat Command Control System (ACCCS) |url=https://bel-india.in/product/artillery-combat-command-control-system-acccs/ |access-date=8 July 2025 |website=Bharat Electronics Limited}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-06-20 |title=Modernization of India's Artillery Regiment |url=https://www.lifeofsoldiers.com/2019/06/20/%ef%bb%bfmodernisation-of-indias-artillery-regiment/ |access-date=2025-08-06 |website=Life of Soldiers |language=en-US}}</ref>
ACCCS is linked to the Indian Army's Command Information Decision Support System, which is a part of the Tactical Command, Control, Communications, and Information (TAC-C3I) System.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Katoch (Retd) |first=Lt. General P.C. |date=14 February 2025 |title=SANJAY Battlefield Surveillance System |url=https://www.spslandforces.com/experts-speak/?id=1238&h=SANJAY-Battlefield-Surveillance-System |access-date=2025-07-09 |website=spslandforces.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-10-03 |title=TAC C3I - A shot in the arm for Indian Army |url=https://www.rediff.com/news/report/army/20051003.htm |access-date=2025-07-09 |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref> It continuesfurther to developdeveloped into the Artillery Combat Command Control and Communication System (ACCCCS), which utilizes [[Survey of India]]'s Defence Series Maps, [[machine learning]], and [[artificial intelligence]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dutta |first=Amrita Nayak |date=2023-05-06 |title=Army working on multiple automation projects to aid decision making, effective logistics management |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/army-working-on-multiple-automation-projects-8594159/ |access-date=2025-07-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Singh |first=Rahul |date=2023-05-06 |title=Army harnesses tech for battlefield supremacy |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indian-army-s-project-avagat-to-bring-multi-___domain-spatial-awareness-for-improved-battlefield-transparency-and-faster-decision-making-101683312630043.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240624004611/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/indian-army-s-project-avagat-to-bring-multi-___domain-spatial-awareness-for-improved-battlefield-transparency-and-faster-decision-making-101683312630043.html |archive-date=2024-06-24 |access-date=2025-07-09 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=en-us}}</ref> The Indian Army's C4I2SR ([[Command_and_control#Derivative_terms|Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Interoperability, Surveillance and Reconnaissance]]) infrastructure relies on TAC-C3I.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Katoch (Retd) |first=Lt General P.C. |title=Build Capacity, Strengthen Interoperability |url=https://www.spslandforces.com/story/?id=189 |access-date=2025-08-01 |website=spslandforces.com |language=en}}</ref>
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