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Gujarat Government Announces 'Drone Promotion and Usage Policy', Seeks to Create Employment
The government of Gujarat on Wednesday announced a "Drone Promotion and Usage Policy" to promote the use of drones for operations and delivery of services to beneficiaries. It aims to create 25,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities and attract investment for development, operation and maintenance of drone services ecosystem in the state.
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New Drone Policy Will Benefit People Living In Remote Areas: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the liberalised drone policy of the country and said that it will benefit the people living in the remote areas of the country.
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Air Taxis "Very Possible" Under New Drone Policy: Aviation Minister
India may soon see air taxi services - which could help reduce traffic and pollution on city roads - operating under the Drone Rules 2021 that were announced by the government on Thursday.
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Soon, Drones To Transport Organs, Supplies Between Hospitals In India
India could soon see the use of drones for transporting organs and other emergency medical supplies between hospitals under the new policy for remotely piloted aircraft, the official registration process for which began on Friday.
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Flying Drone To Be Legal In India From December, Ban On Use For Delivery
The commercial use of drones (unmanned aircraft) across sectors such as agriculture, health and disaster relief under new regulations will come into force from December 1, but delivery of payload, including food items, would not be allowed as of now, the government said today.
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US Offers India Armed Guardian Drone Originally Meant For Surveillance
The United States has offered India the armed version of Guardian drones that were originally authorized for sale as unarmed for surveillance purposes, a senior U.S. official and an industry source told Reuters.
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India Could Acquire Killer Drones After Donald Trump Changes US Policy
India may finally be able to acquire armed drones from the United States that could transform the capabilities of the armed forces not just in strike operations against China and Pakistan over land and sea but also in operations against terrorists.
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'Rogue' UAVs Including Drones Could Be Shot Down In Proposed Policy
Anti-terror force NSG and industrial security agency CISF may be empowered to shoot down "rogue" low-flying objects like drones and gliders under a new policy which is being finalised.
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US Unveils New Drone Policy For Civilian Use
The US today unveiled a set of ground rules for the use of small commercial drones which will enable the safe expansion of a new generation of aviation technologies that will create jobs, enhance public safety and advance scientific inquiry.
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US State Department Sets New Policy for Drone Exports
The US government on Tuesday unveiled new policies for exports of US military and commercial drones, including armed drones, and said it would work with other countries to shape international standards for use of unmanned military systems.
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Japan's defence plans focus on China and islands dispute
Japan will set up a new amphibious military unit and deploy unarmed surveillance drones in its southwest, where it faces a row with China over disputed islands.
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Pakistan to set up force to counter terrorism
Pakistan is planning to set up a force to counter terrorism as part of its new national security policy to be presented to the prime minister for approval this month, a minister said on Tuesday.
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Gujarat Government Announces 'Drone Promotion and Usage Policy', Seeks to Create Employment
The government of Gujarat on Wednesday announced a "Drone Promotion and Usage Policy" to promote the use of drones for operations and delivery of services to beneficiaries. It aims to create 25,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities and attract investment for development, operation and maintenance of drone services ecosystem in the state.
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New Drone Policy Will Benefit People Living In Remote Areas: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the liberalised drone policy of the country and said that it will benefit the people living in the remote areas of the country.
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Air Taxis "Very Possible" Under New Drone Policy: Aviation Minister
India may soon see air taxi services - which could help reduce traffic and pollution on city roads - operating under the Drone Rules 2021 that were announced by the government on Thursday.
-
Soon, Drones To Transport Organs, Supplies Between Hospitals In India
India could soon see the use of drones for transporting organs and other emergency medical supplies between hospitals under the new policy for remotely piloted aircraft, the official registration process for which began on Friday.
-
Flying Drone To Be Legal In India From December, Ban On Use For Delivery
The commercial use of drones (unmanned aircraft) across sectors such as agriculture, health and disaster relief under new regulations will come into force from December 1, but delivery of payload, including food items, would not be allowed as of now, the government said today.
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US Offers India Armed Guardian Drone Originally Meant For Surveillance
The United States has offered India the armed version of Guardian drones that were originally authorized for sale as unarmed for surveillance purposes, a senior U.S. official and an industry source told Reuters.
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India Could Acquire Killer Drones After Donald Trump Changes US Policy
India may finally be able to acquire armed drones from the United States that could transform the capabilities of the armed forces not just in strike operations against China and Pakistan over land and sea but also in operations against terrorists.
-
'Rogue' UAVs Including Drones Could Be Shot Down In Proposed Policy
Anti-terror force NSG and industrial security agency CISF may be empowered to shoot down "rogue" low-flying objects like drones and gliders under a new policy which is being finalised.
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US Unveils New Drone Policy For Civilian Use
The US today unveiled a set of ground rules for the use of small commercial drones which will enable the safe expansion of a new generation of aviation technologies that will create jobs, enhance public safety and advance scientific inquiry.
-
US State Department Sets New Policy for Drone Exports
The US government on Tuesday unveiled new policies for exports of US military and commercial drones, including armed drones, and said it would work with other countries to shape international standards for use of unmanned military systems.
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Japan's defence plans focus on China and islands dispute
Japan will set up a new amphibious military unit and deploy unarmed surveillance drones in its southwest, where it faces a row with China over disputed islands.
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Pakistan to set up force to counter terrorism
Pakistan is planning to set up a force to counter terrorism as part of its new national security policy to be presented to the prime minister for approval this month, a minister said on Tuesday.
