India's First Drone Centres of Excellence
- India’s first Drone Centres of Excellence (CoEs) were launched in Odisha’s Kalahandi district under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY).
- The initiative, led by parliamentarian Sujeet Kumar, in collaboration with IG Drones, a Gurugram-based drone technology company specialising in made-in-India solutions powered by AI, aims to equip tribal youth and women with drone technology skills.
- The centres, located in the Gram Panchayats of Sagada and Bhatangpadar, are part of a larger effort to promote skill development in rural India.
- The Drone Centres of Excellence will offer specialized training to rural students and unemployed youth, preparing them for careers as drone pilots and ....
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