India’s first drone medicine delivery project has been launched at Vikarabad, Telangana
The first Indian state to use drones to deliver critical medicines in remote locations
Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, launched the programme
The initiative of the Govt of Telangana is led by the Emerging Technologies Wing of the IT Department
It is in partnership with World Economic Forum, NITI Aayog and Apollo Hospitals’ HealthNet Global
Eight startups were shortlisted for the project
Of them, Marut Drones’ HepiCopter was chosen for the project