Union Minister Piyush Goyal confirms Indian government's commitment to accelerate the drone industry, focusing on PM Modi's 'NAMO Drone Didi' initiative for empowering women farmers and improving agriculture.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal confirmed the Indian government's commitment to accelerating the drone industry, aligning with PM Narendra Modi's 'NAMO Drone Didi' initiative. The government sees potential for drones to empower women farmers, contribute to the cooperative sector and self-help groups, and improve agricultural practices. SIDBI will finance and mentor the drone ecosystem, with the PLI scheme seen as a crucial kickstarter, not a permanent subsidy.

July 04, 2024
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