In an impressive show of patriotism and technology, the Bharat Drone Association and Garuda Aerospace have joined forces to honor the Honorable Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia. The virtual event, known as 'Har Ghar Tiranga,' celebrates India's 77th year of Independence. During the event, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia raised the national flag in … [Read more...] about India’s Minister of Civil Aviation Raises National Flag with Fleet of Drones
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Determination to Be a Global Drone Hub Clear in India’s First Government Approved Drone Announcement
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: DroneLife · India - Demonstrates - Determination - To - Become - Global - Drone - Hub India's Union Aviation Minister has awarded the … [Read more...] about Determination to Be a Global Drone Hub Clear in India’s First Government Approved Drone Announcement
India Begins to Build and Deploy Nationwide Unmanned Traffic Management Architecture
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 manufacturing leader DJI, do not meet. While … [Read more...] about India Begins to Build and Deploy Nationwide Unmanned Traffic Management Architecture
India Moves Forward on Drone Regulations
India's Director General of Civil Aviation has announced the country's policy for drones, effective December 1, 2018. The new policy defines and classifies drones, puts in place a permitting process for operators, and outlines flight restrictions. The DGCA uses the term "remotely piloted aircraft" (RPA) to describe an unmanned aircraft piloted from a remote pilot station, … [Read more...] about India Moves Forward on Drone Regulations
