Indian State Supports Domestic Drone Industry with Agricultural Mechanization Subsidy

Tamil Nadu Government Approves Agricultural Mechanization Scheme Subsidy for Garuda Aerospace.

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by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Walker Robinson

Garuda Aerospace has received a subsidy from Tamil Nadu State Government. This Subsidy will be used for agricultural mechanization, promoting the adoption of drones in India’s farming industry.

Garuda Aerospace was founded in 2015 and has grown to be a leading drone designer and manufacturer in India. They’re UAVs are designed for numerous industries, but they have a specific focus on the agricultural sector. Recently, they have been making significant progress in the application of precision UAVs tech for agricultural work that would traditionally require physically demanding work by farmworkers. They currently have the largest drone fleet in India and operate in 84 cities. They manufacture 30 different types of drones which offer 50 unique services. Their clients include Intel, Amazon, MIT…