commercial drones in India

India’s First Government Approved Drone Agribot

India’s first government approved drone, the Agribot, was certified in only 35 days – the latest evidence of the country’s determination to support domestic drone manufacturing and become a global drone hub. Continue reading below or listen: India’s Union Aviation Minister has awarded the first Type Certificate issued under the 2021 …

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India Begins to Build and Deploy Nationwide Unmanned Traffic…

Anurupa Chowdhury [CC BY 3.0 ] India’s government is taking steps to regularize commercial drone use, as it begins to build and deploy a nationwide unmanned traffic management (UTM) architecture. India’s current drone regulations, Civil Aviation Regulation (CAR) 1.0, lists very specific software and hardware requirements which most imported drones, including …

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