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Drones revolutionizing India's agriculture landscape

18-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

India’s agricultural sector is on the brink of a technological revolution, with drones leading the charge. This extensive report explores the burgeoning agri-drone space in India, examining its current state, the challenges it faces, and the potential it holds for transforming agriculture in the country.
NaMo Drone Didis: Empowering Women and Transforming Skies

17-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

In a significant move towards gender equality and technological advancement, the NaMo Drone Didis, an all-women team of drone operators, have embarked on a journey to fly drones across the country.
Agricultural Drone Policy in Maharashtra: Cultivating Innovation in Farming

26-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

The state of Maharashtra, known as the agricultural heartland of India, has been witnessing a transformative shift in farming practices with the integration of advanced technologies like agricultural drones.
Marut Drones receives world's first patent for direct seeding device

22-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

Marut Drones, a leading Indian drone manufacturer, has been granted the world's first utility patent for its innovative direct seeding device designed for rice cultivation.
Telangana agriculture minister inaugurates Marut’s DGCA certified multi-utility drones at Agritech South 2024

20-Feb-2024 - 0 Comments.

Thummala Nageswara Rao, the Agriculture Minister of Telangana, inaugurated Marut's AG365 Drone at Agritech South 2024, a premier agricultural technology event hosted by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Hyderabad, and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Haryana CM champions drone tech for farmers: Introduces Marut AG365 at Viskhit Bharat Yatra

20-Jan-2024 - 0 Comments.

The Chief Minister of Haryana Shri Manohar Lal Khattar introduced Marut's AG365 drones to inaugurate the drone Yatra in Haryana as part of nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra which reached Billouch village in Faridabad.
AVPL familiarises Indian States’ Agricultural Boards on advanced drone technology

24-Oct-2023 - 0 Comments.

AVPL, a global leader in the drone industry specializing in cutting-edge agricultural drones, collaborated with Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board to organise a Multi state Conference on the 'Promotion of Inter-State Trade and Sharing of Infrastructure between State Agricultural Marketing Boards' event to educate agricultural boards on advanced drone technology.
Maharashtra CM introduces Marut Drones AG365 to Buldhana farmers

08-Sep-2023 - 0 Comments.

With farmer’s welfare at priority, Maharashtra government and Marut Drones in collaboration introduced Marut’s AG365 drones to farmers of the Buldhana district Shri Eknath Shinde, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, personally interacted with the beneficiaries and encouraged them to spread awareness about the use of drones in farming, this is a positive step towards promoting technological advancements in agriculture.
Marut Drones' AG-365S makes history as India's first DGCA type certified drone for agriculture, RPTO training

01-Sep-2023 - 0 Comments.

Marut Drones, a prominent player in India's drone manufacturing landscape, has achieved a historic milestone by obtaining DGCA (Director General of Civil Aviation) type certification for its AG-365S drone.
India's agri drone sector takes off for sustainable farming

01-Sep-2023 - 0 Comments.

India's agriculture sector is embracing cutting-edge technology with the rapid expansion of the agricultural drone industry. Drones are revolutionizing the way farmers manage their crops, offering enhanced precision, efficiency, and sustainability in farming practices.
Marut Drones wins bronze at Telangana State Industry Awards 2022 as the Best Start Up Company

10-Mar-2023 - 0 Comments.

he Government of Telangana along with GlobalLinker, announced the winners of the ‘Industries Awards 2022’ today at the Annual Meeting on Beyond India@75 held by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). India’s leading drone manufacturer “Marut Dronetech Pvt. Ltd. have been awarded a bronze at Telangana’s Best Start Up company at the Telangana Winners of the Telangana State Industry Awards that were held recently.
Marut Drones conducts farmer’s awareness sessions on AI, drones technologies

19-Feb-2023 - 0 Comments.

India’s leading drone manufacturer and service provider Marut Drones was invited to participate in a day’s workshop on Stewardship and Innovative Technologies in Crop Protection at Regional Agricultural Research Station (PJTSAU), Warangal on Friday.
Centre and state’s adoption of drone technology brings good news for Indian agriculture

02-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.

Drones are becoming famous in every aspect of life—from social media reels to shipment delivery to traffic monitoring. So how can agriculture stay away? Drones have become a crucial agent for the rapid transformation of the agriculture sector worldwide.
Bayer commences commercial usage of drone services for farmers as part of its digital transformation initiative

30-Oct-2022 - 0 Comments.

Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and agriculture has announced that it has initiated the commercial application of drones in agriculture from Kharif 2022.
Hyderabad's Marut Drones demonstrates agri multi utility drone platfrom to Prime Minister Naredra Modi

20-Oct-2022 - 0 Comments.

Hyderabad's Maru Drones, a pioneer in Drone industry demonstrated their Agri Multi Utility Drone Platfrom AG 365 to Prime Minister Naredra Modi.
Government to provide 50% subsidy to SC-ST, women and small and medium farmers to buy drones

05-May-2022 - 0 Comments.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar recently inaugurated and addressed the conference on “Promoting Kisan Drones: Issues, Challenges and the Way Ahead” organized as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Agriculture ministry release SOPs for use of drones

17-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

Looking into the unique advantages of Drone technologies in agriculture, the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has released the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use of drones in pesticide and nutrient application in public domain in December 2021, which provide concise instructions for effective and safe operations of drones.
How farmers can benefit using drones

30-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

The Agriculture Industry in India employs more than half of its current population and is one of the few countries in the world to employ such large numbers, has one of the highest arable lands with over 155 million hectares, generated INR 19 lakh crore in terms of revenues in 2019 and contributed 18 percent to the India’s GDP. Despite all these achievements, India is a laggard when it comes to doubling its farmers’ incomes.
Skylark Drones raises USD 3 Million from InfoEdge Ventures, IAN Fund

07-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

Skylark Drones, a drone platform company, announced that it has secured USD 3 million in a pre-series A funding round to strengthen its product offerings and fuel international expansion.
DGCA give nod to agri ministry for usage of drone under PMFBY

29-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), aviation regulatory authority has given its approval to the agriculture ministry for flying drones to capture images of rice and wheat fields in 100 districts to assess crop yields at gram panchayat level under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), agriculture & farmers welfare minister Narendra Singh Tomar said recently.
ICRISAT gets permission to use drones for agricultural research activities

18-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.

Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics(ICRISAT), Hyderabad, Telangana for the deployment of drones for agricultural research activities.
Indian university develops cheapest drone for farming sector

17-May-2019 - 0 Comments.

With agriculture drones still out of reach for million famers, India's private university has developed a drone named 'flying farmer' that will help majority of farmers to use drone for agri-related activities.
Drones for Sustainable Agriculture

12-Apr-2019 - 0 Comments.

'Drones' is the flashy new word which has caught everyone's notice and has urged government to bring about new reforms in its policies and motivated a whole new generation of entrepreneurs and hobbyists chasing this new industry entrant.