March 19, 2025 12:47 PM

MeitY and Drone Federation India launch NIDAR challenge for drone innovation

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in partnership with Drone Federation India (DFI), has launched the National Innovation Challenge for Drone Application and Research (NIDAR) as part of the 'SwaYaan' initiative, focusing on building human resource capacity in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The initiative was announced in an official statement by MeitY on Tuesday. The launch event, held at Electronics Niketan, MeitY, was attended by government officials, industry l...