Drone Technology
iDrone Initiative
The iDrone initiative of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recorded a major feat recently with the successful test run for delivering blood bags by drones. This innovative project aims to deliver medical supplies using drones. The inaugural trial ..
Tags: Drone Technology • Indian Council for Medical Research
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
VIHANGAM Drone Technology and Safety Equipment
In 2021, the Aviation Ministry permitted the CMPDI (Central Mine Planning and Design Institute) to use drone technology in the coal fields of India. Following the order, the Mahanadi coal fields in Odisha operating under the coal ministry recently introduced ..
Tags: coal fields • Drone Technology • drones in coal fields • Mahanadi Coalfields Limited • VIHANGAM
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Krishi Mahotsav – Exhibition and Training Programme
The literacy rate in rural India is around 73.5%. Most Indian farmers lag knowledge about modern farming methods, organic farming, and effective principles of animal husbandry. To train them in these fields, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare recently ..
Tags: Agriculture • Agriculture Infrastructure Fund • Animal husbandry • Drone Technology • Horticulture
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Events Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Expert Committee on SVAMITVA Scheme
Report of Expert Committee on SVAMITVA Scheme was released at the National Conference on SVAMITVA Scheme and Rural Planning, which was organized on November 3, 2022 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. About the Expert Committee The Expert Committee chaired by former ..
Tags: Drone Technology • land record • Land Record Digitisation • land records • Land Rights
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
SVAMITVA: PM distributes 1.7 lakh e-property cards in M.P
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the beneficiaries of Svamitva scheme in Madhya Pradesh on October 6, 2021. Highlights On the occasion, PM also distributed e-property cards to 1,71,000 beneficiaries under the SVAMITVA scheme. SVAMITVA Scheme SVAMITVA Scheme stands for ..
Tags: Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) • Drone Technology • e-property cards • Land mapping
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Interactive digital airspace map for drone operations released
Ministry of Civil Aviation released an “interactive digital airspace map” for flying drones, that demarcates areas into different zones for flying drones across India. Highlights Zones for flying drones also include yellow and red zones. The release of the map ..
Tags: Draft Drone Rules 2021 • Drone Hub • Drone Technology • geo-spatial mapping • geo-spatial technology