News Telangana uses drones to survey extra high tension power lines, project could be scaled up The state government is looking to ramp up adoption by invoking the new Drone Rules which has relaxed several norms. Aihik SurNovember 17, 2021
News India releases interactive drone airspace map, majority of area demarcated as green zone The map freely available for all was made possible in part, due to the liberalised drone rules and guidelines for geospatial data. Aihik SurSeptember 27, 2021
News India’s drone industry set up for investments after government announces new incentives The incentives proposed by the government come days after it relaxed regulations for the domestic drone sector. Aihik SurSeptember 16, 2021
News Government continues exploring drones for vaccine delivery, this time in Manipur and Nagaland Soon, the ICMR may be carrying out drone trials for delivering vaccines in remote parts of India. Aihik SurSeptember 14, 2021
News Using drones to deliver medicines could be a reality not just in Telangana The government is ramping up efforts to deliver medicines using drones even as a trial is underway in Telangana. Aihik SurSeptember 13, 2021
News New rules expedite Telangana’s project to deliver medicines via drones The project has received the final regulatory nod from the Civil Aviation Ministry for carrying out drone trials. Aihik SurSeptember 9, 2021
News Reactions: What did the Indian drone industry have to say about Drone Rules 2021 being notified? Stakeholders in the drone industry largely welcomed the rules with some believing that it marked a new era in the Indian drone ecosystem while... Aihik SurAugust 26, 2021
News Trial run for delivering medicines via drones successful: Civil Aviation Ministry The project marked India’s first official beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) medical drone delivery experiment even as another drone trial for delivering vaccines awaits... Sarah KhanAugust 24, 2021
News In response to drone threats and misuse, Kerala government launches Drone Forensic Lab The Kerala government is stepping up efforts to check the misuse of drones in the backdrop of a drone attack that took place a few... Sarah KhanAugust 18, 2021
News Civil Aviation Ministry grants exemptions from UAS Rules to 10 organisations for drone use First notified in June 2020, the UAS Rules seek to regulate the use of drones; although police departments being exempted from it had sparked... Sarah KhanAugust 17, 2021