Roadmap for Making India a Global Drone Hub by 2030

The development of drone technology, initially driven by military needs, dates back to 1849 when unmanned balloons were used to attack Venice. Over the past few decades, drones have expanded from surveillance and reconnaissance to a wide range of commercial applications. Today, drones enhance efficiency in agriculture, infrastructure inspection, healthcare delivery, and more, presenting a significant opportunity for economic growth and job creation. Recognising the strategic and economic potential of drones, India aims to become a global drone hub by 2030. Leveraging its robust IT sector, engineering talent and vast domestic market, India is well-positioned to lead the global drone industry.

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