Goa govt promotes use of unmanned aerial vehicles in drone policy 2022
India | December 20, 2022 12:33 ISTThe Drone Policy 2022 has suggested the consideration of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for efficient and effective governance.
The Drone Policy 2022 has suggested the consideration of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for efficient and effective governance.
Drone seized in Punjab: According to reports, the recovery was made in an operation which was jointly carried out by the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force.
The hexacopter, an unmanned aerial vehicle with six rotors, was recovered in a joint operation by the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force.
Punjab: The BSF also recovered a polythene bag full of suspected item attached to the base of the hexacopter in a partially damaged shape.
Medicines from Sky initiative: Hyderabad based firm uses drones to deliver vaccines in Arunachal Pradesh Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL)
Punjab: BSF's 136 Battalion deployed at the border heard the buzzing sound of a suspected flying object or drone entering from Pakistan into Indian territory in the area, a document revealed.
Punjab drone activity near Indo-Pak border: The Border Security Force, which is guarding the 553 km stretch of border with Pakistan, has this year shot down 10 drones--three in the last week--besides thwarting intrusion of many unmanned aerial vehicles, the officials said.
Punjab: The increased drone activity along the border was brought to the notice of Home Minister Amit Shah in a security review meeting in Srinagar recently, with top security and intelligence chiefs in attendance.
The drone weighing 12 kg had four propellers, intercepted and shot around 9.15 pm near the Rania border post in Amritsar sector by the troops of the 22nd Battalion of the BSF, they said.
Punjab news: Following the incident, a massive search operation has been launched in the entire area. The senior officials of BSF Punjab are on spot.
Border Security Force troops heard a buzzing sound of the flying object in the early hours and opened fire, officials said.
Kartavya Path: A drone visual of the newly revamped Central Vista ‘Kartavya Path’, which will soon be opened for public use, has surfaced. Rajpath stretches through Vijay Chowk to India Gate.
Arunachal Pradesh: The information was confirmed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu who shared a video of the drone service on his official Twitter handle.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned the import of 101 defense equipment in August 2020 during Covid. Drones can play a vital role in public services such as defense and infrastructure maintenance. Drones require very little effort, time, and energy and can reach remote and inaccessible areas.
The two persons, identified as residents of Rajshahi in the neighbouring country, have been apprehended in the Victoria Memorial Hall compound.
Jammu and Kashmir: Earlier on July 4, villagers in the Rajpura area along the Indo-Pakistan international border in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir had spotted a Pakistani drone.
Drone-threat is present everywhere along the India-Pakistan border but security forces are alert to foil any nefarious design from across the border in the region, a senior Border Security Force officer said.
A North Korean drone with a payload was shot down after it crossed into the Indian side from across the International Border, said police.
Drone activity from Pakistan has increased after the BSF detected an underground cross-border tunnel in the Chak Faquira area of Samba district on May 4.
Before this, each pesticide had to be approved by the Central Insecticide Board and Registration Committee which would take 18-24 months.
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