Manufacturers need to comply with Indian standards for toys, helmets, air-conditioners, refrigerators, domestic cooker, LPG gas stove, safety glass, footwear and wheel rim
The 'Made in India' hybrid vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones will deliver medical supplies up to eight times faster than road-based logistics.
Jyotiraditya Scindia explains how a combination of effective policy making, incentives and creation of demand resulted in the growth of Indian drone industry.
Drone companies are looking at a rental service model, which would enable farmers to rent a drone to spray on their crops by paying ₹350-450 for a spray.
The proposed digital university with a personalised learning experience will make higher education more accessible and equitable, says Byju Raveendran.
The local drone market is estimated to touch $3-$4 billion over the next five years. There is a huge demand from the private sector as well as government departments opening up new use cases.
India will see an estimated investment of ₹5,000 crore for the manufacturing of drones, which in turn will see the drone industry clock an annual turnover of ₹900 crore in 2024 and create 10,000 jobs.