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Weekly news wrap-up on the emerging drone ecosystem in India – 14022023

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Our weekly news wrap-up on India’s burgeoning drone ecosystem will update you on training, skill development, capacity building, technology, and industry updates. The drone ecosystem news snippets can not only keep you updated but also help you generate leads and opportunities to grow your business in the industry.

Here we go with the top headlines of the week from the drone ecosystem in India

Weekly news wrap-up

Updates from the drone ecosystem in India

  • T-Hub startup community enabler has announced that it has selected 10 startups for the AWS-Intel Innovation Pod for Drone-tech Accelerator program focused on drone technology.
  • Skye Air launched a drone traffic management system in India. The software will enable drone operators to plan routes, develop flight plans, and evaluate risks.
  • Syngenta India collaborated with IoTechWorld Avigation for facilitating introduction of drone spraying across the country, will also work on creating employment opportunities for rural youth.
  • IoTechWorld Avigation and State Bank of India (SBI) have partnered together to offer farmers concessional loans for the purchase of their agri drones through a central government scheme.
  • In India, 3.72 lakh villages have had their properties mapped by drones as part of the SVAMITVA scheme.
  • The Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Indore has expanded courses to prepare people for the newest industrial technologies, including artificial intelligence and drone technology.
  • In order to provide Indian government customers with the most advanced drones that also adhere to national security criteria of the highest calibre, Skydio has partnered with India’s Aeroarc.
  • The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved 44 training schools for providing drone training and skilling across the country and have certified 2,520 drone pilots till date.
  • FMC Corporation announced the launch of drone spray services for farmers in India, which are available via the FMC India farmer app, which supports seven regional Indian languages.

Also read: Weekly news wrap-up on the emerging drone ecosystem in India – 07022023 https://dronefluence.com/weekly-news-wrap-up-on-the-emerging-drone-ecosystem-in-india-07022023/

*IMPORTANT:

The news snippets are curated and adapted from various sources with the sole objective of keeping our readers updated about the evolving drone industry in India.

If any source has objections or other concerns, please write to us at contact@dronefluence.com, giving valid reasons, and we will remove the link to your content.

Drone Training Institutes in India: Courses Offered

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S. Divya Sree
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Are you interested in making a career in drones? If so, these Drone Training Institutes can help you get one step closer to realising your dream of becoming a drone pilot. But to make a career in drones, you need to get skilled and trained accordingly.

Did you know that to become a certified drone pilot in India, you need to receive certification and recognition from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

All drone training facilities in India are governed by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and have been given certifications and approval by the DGCA. Because candidates must receive a certificate from an institution recognised by the DGCA in order to become licenced drone pilots in India.

Here are a few courses offered by three drone training institutions that are DGCA-certified.

Drone training institutes

Drone Training Institutes in India: Courses They Offer

Indian Institutes of Drones

The Indian Institute of Drones, located in Noida, Chennai, and Podili, offers comprehensive drone training for business clients, governmental organizations, public safety departments, and individuals.

The Indian Institute of Drones offers both classroom and online courses. They provide courses on –

  • Micro Multirotor Drone Pilot Training
  • Small Category Multirotor Drone Pilot Course
  • Micro Category Fixed Wing Drone Pilot Course
  • Multirotor Drone Engineering Course
  • Advanced Certification in 3D Mapping and Surveying
  • Advanced Certification in Drone Crash Investigation
  • Drone Operations and Management Professional

Indian Academy of Drones

The Indian Academy of Drones, located in Mumbai, offers several courses on drones. They have so far trained over 700 drone pilots who are qualified to carry out different drone missions. Learners are given training in both the classroom and practical, along with hands-on training on a simulator.

Indian Academy of Drones offers online and offline courses on,

  • Industrial Mapping Certificate Program
  • Aerial Cinematography Course
  • Advance Professional Course
  • Land Mapping Using Drones
  • Aerial Photography and Videography Course
  • Drone Technology Course
  • Drone Business Course

Government Aviation Training Institute (GATI)

The Government Aviation Training Institute, located in Odisha, offers courses on drone pilot training. They have their own drone school under GATI, providing their own drone simulator classrooms and accommodations to give people a holistic and fully integrated approach to gaining new skills in this industry.

The Government Aviation Training Institute offers drone pilot training.

This is a 5-day course where they focus on

Ground School –

GATI trains the candidates on

  • Application of Drones in Various Industries
  • Complex Drone Systems
  • Drone Maintenance
  • Emergency Procedures

Flight Training-

The flight training will focus on

  • Development of Skills
  • Instrument Flying
  • Disorientation and Recovery Training
  • Autonomous Flight Planning
  • Drone Simulator

Also read: How Drone industry interfaces with Electronics, IT and Aviation https://dronefluence.com/how-drone-industry-interfaces-with-electronics-it-and-aviation/

To learn more about drone training organizations, you can visit the DigitalSky website for more details.

Weekly news wrap-up on the emerging drone ecosystem in India – 07022023

By
S. Divya Sree
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0

Our weekly news wrap-up on India’s emerging drone ecosystem will provide you with information on training, skill development, capacity building, technology, and industry updates. The news snippets from the drone ecosystem could not only keep you informed but also help you generate leads and opportunities to grow your business in the industry.

Here we go with the top headlines of the week from the drone ecosystem in India

Weekly news wrap-up

Updates from the drone ecosystem in India

  • PMKVY 4.0 will be launched to skill lakhs of youth within the next three years and cover new-age courses for Industry 4.0 on latest technologies and one of them is drones.
  • IoTechWorld Avigation signed an MoU with Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (Agriculture University) to promote the use of drones to boost farm productivity in the country.
  • Eminent Air showcased its first-ever, one-of-its-kind drone, with a parachute integrated system as part of an event to mark its inaugural flight.
  • NRCB demonstrated drone use for micronutrient application for bananas in Tamil Nadu. will not only reduce the cost of cultivation but also improve the profit for farmers.
  • The Maharashtra government intends to construct a drone centre and manufacturing cluster at Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) in the Aurangabad district.
  • Remote Sensing Instrume has entered into an agreement with Draganfly for the development of manufacturing drones of Draganfly products in India.
  • Three key projects by General Atomics have begun in India in the areas of artificial intelligence, drones, and semiconductors.
  • To create experts in the developing drone industry, RAXA Academy has introduced Drone Pilot Training courses.
  • For environmental monitoring, volume measurement, and photogrammetric mapping of mines for the digitalization of the mining process, MCL has implemented drone technology in coal mines.
  • The state government of Uttar Pradesh has scheduled a number of cultural events, including a drone show at the Global Investor Summit, which will take place from February 10 to 12.
  • Drone-assisted land mapping surveys have been completed in 2.15 lakh villages, allowing for the preparation of over 1 crore property cards in 2022, according to the government’s Economic Survey 2023.

Also read: Weekly news wrap-up on the emerging drone ecosystem in India – 31012023 https://dronefluence.com/weekly-news-wrap-up-on-the-emerging-drone-ecosystem-in-india-31012023/

*IMPORTANT:

The news snippets are curated and adapted from various sources with the sole objective of keeping our readers updated about the evolving drone industry in India.

If any source has objections or other concerns, please write to us at contact@dronefluence.com, giving valid reasons, and we will remove the link to your content.

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