To turn India into a drone skill hub, it will need at least one lakh drone pilots by 2023, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur said on Tuesday.
The Union Minister was here to flag off drone start-up Garuda Aerospace’s Drone Yatra and inaugurate the company’s first Virtual E-Learning platform at Agni College of Technology near here.
Thakur, who is also the Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, said Kisan/farmer drone is the beginning of the new age developments in the agricultural sector and this will not only impact farmers but also create employment for various others.