Our weekly news news wrap-up highlights the rapid growth of India’s drone industry, covering key updates on training, skill development, capacity expansion, technological advancements, and more. These insights from the drone ecosystem will keep you informed and help you discover new opportunities to expand your business in the industry.
Here we go with the top headlines of the week from the drone ecosystem in India
Updates from the drone ecosystem in India
- The Ministry of Defense signed an MoU to develop advanced testing facilities for defense technologies, including Unmanned Aerial Systems, in the Uttar Pradesh Defense Industrial Corridor.
- IoTechWorld Avigation receives DGCA approval to establish a Remote Pilot Training Organization, advancing drone technology and training in India.
- PCCE and AITD sign MoUs with Garuda Aerospace to establish Centres of Excellence for drone technology and training in Goa.
- Department of Posts and National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) sign MoU to create a standardized, geo-coded addressing system across India using satellite data and remote sensing.
- The government of Arunachal Pradesh launched advanced drone and AI technologies to boost farm productivity, marked by the inauguration of the Apple Picking Bonanza in Shergaon.
- Delhi LG VK Saxena launched the ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme to train 200 women as certified drone pilots with CSR funding.
- Skye Air Mobility partners with CARiTAS Hospital in Kerala to launch South Kerala’s first drone-based medical supply delivery unit.
- EndureAir Systems partners with five DPSUs to establish India’s largest UAS testing facility at IIT Kanpur under a Rs. 60 crore Defense Testing Infrastructure Scheme.
- Raminfo has launched ‘Kisan Drones Private Limited’ to launch 100 stores across India in the next two years by offering advanced drone services to enhance farming practicals.
- Mahindra Group and Sentrycs have signed an MoU to jointly develop and manufacture advanced radio frequency-based anti-drone solutions with command and control capabilities for civilian and military applications under India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative.
- IIT Indore will train 1,000 students in drone technology by 2027 under the SwaYaan project led by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, aiming to foster innovation, nurture talent, and build a skilled workforce.
- AVPL International partners with DeHaat to modernize Indian agriculture by integrating advanced drone technology.
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