Our weekly news news wrap-up focuses on India’s thriving drone industry, offering insights into training, skill development, capacity enhancement, technology advancements, 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
Updates from the drone ecosystem in India
- IIT Bhubaneswar has partnered with IG Drones to establish an Advanced Drone Excellence Centre focused on disaster management research and development.
- Garuda Aerospace has launched operations in Sri Lanka, marking the first step in its Global Garuda initiative to expand into 50 countries.
- Telangana has started using drones to spray nano urea as an alternative to conventional urea, with IFFCO training farmers for the initiative.
- The government of Haryana launched the Skill and Drone Didi Yatra on August 12, 2024, to train 5,000 women in drone technology by March 2025, with a focus on self-employment and improved livelihoods.
- The Unati Agri Allied and Marketing Multi-State Cooperative Society Limited (UAMMCL) signed an MoU with Marut Drone Academy to establish a state-of-the-art drone training academy at MRPD Govt College in Punjab.
- Murugappa Group, through its 58% stake in Dhaksha Unmanned Systems, aims to capture a significant share of India’s growing agricultural drone market, targeting sales of 3,500 drones this year.
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