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The Indian government continues to bolster its drone industry through extensive training programs, such as SwaYaan, Remote Pilot Training Organization, Namo Drone Didi, and Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0. These initiatives aim to create a skilled workforce for the increasing drone industry demands in sectors such as defense,
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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, through the Directorate General of Training, has introduced a range of courses to enhance skills in drone technology. With this initiative, several institutes across India will offer training as part of the "Drone Sakhi Yojna" in collaboration with Mahindra & Mahindra
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The SVAMITVA Scheme employs modern drone and CORS technology for precise property mapping in Indian villages, producing over 3.06 crore Property Cards for 1.86 lakh villages across 31 States/UT. Source: Original Link
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The Government of India is increasingly leveraging AI and drone technology to enhance agricultural productivity and improve farmer livelihoods. A range of initiatives, such as a voice-based AI chatbot 'Kisan e-Mitra' and the National Pest Surveillance System, have been introduced to support farmers. These technologies are addressing challenges
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The Indian government is accelerating the growth of agri-tech startups and the adoption of innovative technologies in agriculture, such as AI, drones, and precision farming. With various financial assistance schemes and the establishment of incubation centers, the government aims to foster a robust agri-entrepreneurship ecosystem. Additionally, initiatives like the Digital
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The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) organized a three-day training programme on 'Drone Technology and Its Applications' in collaboration with IIT Ropar from November 17-19, 2025. The programme focused on hands-on learning, covering various aspects of drone technology, including regulatory frameworks, agricultural applications, and disaster management. Participants engaged in
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has initiated research on drone technology for shrimp culture, including water sampling, feed distribution, and health monitoring. A prototype drone is being developed for transporting fish and shrimp, with a 70kg payload capacity. A Technical Committee has been formed to establish Standard