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Drone Destination Inks Deal With NSIC To Set Up Drone Training Centre
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1y ago
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Drone Destination and the National Small Industries Corporation have joined forces to establish a drone training centre. With a primary focus on the digital agriculture sector, the centre aims to facilitate survey, mapping, disaster management, and monitoring activities. The training facility will be located at the National Science and Technology Council in Delhi.
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DeHaat Inks Pact With Drone Destination To Offer Agri-Drone Solutions
Inc42
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10m ago
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DeHaat and Drone Destination have announced a collaboration to aggregate orders for drone spray services. DeHaat will list Drone Destination as a service provider on its platform, while the agritech company will also list its agricultural products on the drone tech startup. The Indian drone tech space is projected to reach a market size of $13 billion by 2030.
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DroneAcharya Inks Pact With Vimaan Aerospace To Offer Drone Training, Services
Inc42
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1y ago
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DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations, a drone startup based in Pune, has partnered with Vimaan Aerospace to offer drones and drone-related services. The collaboration will focus on applications in agriculture, survey and surveillance, solar panel cleaning, windmill maintenance, and more. The partnership will begin with projects in Satara, Maharashtra, and expand nationwide. DroneAcharya recently secured a contract with the Indian Army for advanced drone training, and also received a contract from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for 5G-enabled drones. According to a report, the Indian drone sector is projected to reach a market size of over $13 billion by 2030.
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Drone Destination signs pact with IFFCO for spraying agri products on 30 lakh acres of farm land
Money Control
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1y ago
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Drone Destination has entered into an agreement with agricultural cooperative IFFCO for spraying agricultural products on up to 30 lakh acres of farmland in 12 states across India. The deal is expected to generate revenue of around Rs 120 crore to Rs 240 crore. The drones will be used to spray IFFCO's agri-products, with the aim of improving agricultural productivity and efficiency. This partnership is expected to revolutionize Indian agriculture and increase its contribution to GDP. It also opens up opportunities for the sale of IFFCO's agri-inputs and products for drone spray.
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Drone Destination Unveils โDrone Hubโ To Boost Indiaโs Drone Space
Inc42
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11m ago
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Drone startup Drone Destination has launched 'Drone Hub', an e-commerce platform offering a wide range of drone-related products. This initiative, under the '#EverythingDrones' campaign, aims to address supply chain challenges in India's growing drone industry. The platform provides drones, drone parts, consumables, avionics, and BIS-approved drone batteries. With this launch, Drone Destination seeks to offer timely supply chain support and efficient after-sales service to India's drone ecosystem.
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Panic Grips Gurugram After Drone Delivering Frozen Chicken Crashes In Residential Society
Inc42
ยท
1y ago
Medial
A drone delivering frozen chicken crashed into a residential society in Gurugram, India. The incident led to an FIR being filed against the company operating the drone for violating CrPC Section 144, which was in effect at the time. The drone, operated by Skye Air, was en route to deliver food from Vipul Trade Centre to Fresco Apartments when it crashed just 50 meters from its intended destination. The company claims to have obtained all necessary approvals and permissions for drone operations along the designated route. Investigations are ongoing.
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DroneAcharya Bags INR 50 Lakh Order From IIT Ropar
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11m ago
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DroneAcharya has been commissioned to conduct a training program in 14 batches from August 2024 to January 2025. The program is in accordance with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) guidelines. The order comes from an agreement between IIT Ropar, Punjab government, and the Centre for Training and Employment of Punjab Youth (C-PYTE). It is a part of the Punjab Skill Development Mission (PSDM) and aims to offer specialized drone pilot training to selected individuals.
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DroneAcharya secures order from Adani group for DGCA certified drone pilot training
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
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DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations has secured a significant service order from the Adani Group for DGCA certified drone pilot training. The training aims to enhance mapping, monitoring, and inspection capabilities across Adani's operations in various sectors. This partnership is seen as a major endorsement for the use of drones and is expected to encourage other companies to embrace this technology. The training program provided by DroneAcharya covers theory sessions, emergency protocols, simulator training, and practical on-ground drone flying exercises to equip participants with the necessary skills for effective drone operation.
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DroneAcharya Bags Order From Adani Group To Provide Drone Pilot Training
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
DroneAcharya, a listed drone startup, has been awarded a significant service order by the Adani Group for Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) certified drone pilot training. The contract signals the increased use of drones for mapping, monitoring, and inspection purposes within Adani Group's operations. Earlier this year, DroneAcharya secured a contract from the Indian Army for advanced drone training and partnered with Vimaan Aerospace for drone-related training and services. The startup reported significant growth, with a profit after tax of INR 3.97 Cr in the first half of FY24, compared to INR 13.09 Lakh in the previous year.
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Logistics firm Delhivery to set up subsidiary for drone manufacturing, air deliver services
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
Delhivery, a logistics firm, is venturing into the drone manufacturing and delivery services space by setting up a new subsidiary called Delhivery Robotics. With a proposed authorized capital of Rs 5 crore, Delhivery plans to focus on research and development in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, drone-as-a-service (DaaS) solutions, pilot training programs, and global drone manufacturing and sales. This move follows Delhivery's acquisition of Transition Robotics, a US-based company specializing in unmanned aerial system platforms.
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OpenAI in talks to set up a data centre in India
Inshorts
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5m ago
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Amid booming AI adoption in the country, ChatGPT developer OpenAI is reportedly in initial discussions to set up data centre operations in India. The data centre will comprise data of Indian users as well as from smaller neighbouring countries. Currently, the US-based company is in discussions with some data centre operators.
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