Andhra Pradesh Soars Towards Drone Innovation
In the bustling landscape of Andhra Pradesh, a vision is taking flight—one that aims to position the state as the ‘Drone Capital’ of India. With a fervent desire to pioneer cutting-edge drone technologies and solidify its presence in the global drone industry, the state is calling upon aspiring entrepreneurs and industry leaders to join hands in shaping the future of drone innovation.
At the helm of this transformative journey is Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, whose unwavering commitment to driving progress has set the stage for the creation of the A.P. Drone Corporation. This entity is dedicated to spearheading strategic initiatives that will propel the growth of the drone sector and make drone services accessible to both governmental bodies and the general public.
Unveiling the Potential of Drones
Delving deep into the realm of drone technology, the AP Drone Corporation has conducted extensive research to uncover the myriad ways in which drones can revolutionize various sectors. Identifying over 100 practical applications for drones across industries, the corporation continues to push the boundaries of innovation, inviting startups, established companies, and forward-thinking individuals to contribute their ideas to this burgeoning field.
A Glimpse into the Future: Drone City
Embarking on an ambitious endeavor, Andhra Pradesh is laying the foundation for a state-of-the-art Drone City spread across 300 acres in Orvakal, Kurnool district. With a meticulously crafted master plan in place and land acquisition already sealed, this visionary project beckons enthusiastic investors and companies to partake in its development. An Expression of Interest (EOI) has been issued, signaling the beginning of a new era in drone technology.
Calling All Visionaries: Submit Your Proposals
For those eager to participate in this groundbreaking initiative, the AP Drone Corporation has set a deadline for submitting proposals. Whether you are an organization looking to invest in Drone City, an entrepreneur with innovative drone use cases, or a startup seeking empanelment, the door is wide open for your ideas. Proposals must be submitted online to the AP Drone Corporation by April 21, 2025, ensuring that your vision becomes an integral part of the state’s drone revolution.
For further information and proposal submissions, please visit www.apsfl.in/notifications.php or reach out via WhatsApp at +91 79955 11440. The future of drone technology awaits, and Andhra Pradesh is leading the charge towards a horizon of endless possibilities.
Published – April 14, 2025 04:25 am IST
