Indian Army Showcases Indigenous Drone Power in Ladakh: Over 20 Manufacturers Participate in Him Drone-a-thon 2024
Held at an altitude of over 15 thousand feet in Ladakh, drones manufactured by more than 20 indigenous drone manufacturing companies demonstrated their capabilities. All the participants were honored for their innovations. Special recognition was given to the winners in the Logistics and FPV (First Person View) categories.
The event took place at the inaccessible Wari La in Ladakh, located at an altitude of over 15 thousand feet, and underlined India’s commitment to the use of indigenous technology under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission.
During the Dronathan organized by the Indian Army in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), military officials said that under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, it is a better effort for indigenous drone companies to demonstrate the capabilities of their drones.
Its goal is to expand strategic capabilities in high and inaccessible mountainous regions through drones. He said that in today’s era, drones have become a major part of our war policy. This has been seen in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Their role in military operations is increasing. The role of drones is increasing in surveillance, search operations, logistics, and targeted strikes.
Officials said that the inaccessible areas of Ladakh provided an authentic testing platform to demonstrate the capability of indigenous drones. This opened the way for India to become a major participant in the global drone industry.
The event allowed the Indian Army to shortlist several products for future purchases, while improvements were also recommended in some products. The event was part of the Indian Army’s target of adopting the technology by 2024.
The Indian Army organized the second edition of ‘Him-Drone-A-thon’ in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Its objective is to revolutionize military operations in high-altitude areas through the use of drone technology.
Indian Army Showcases Indigenous Drone Power: Drone manufacturers are also excited by the event
Aditya, vendor of Tara UAV, said that our drones are mainly manufactured in our country and are being used for surveillance as well as logistics. The Army has given us a great opportunity to showcase our drone technology. Along with surveillance and logistics, we aim to use it for search and relief work in inaccessible areas.
Ankush Kokas of Idea Forge said that our drones can give complete videos of border areas and that the Army can decide its operations. He has been giving trials for the Army for a long time and he also benefits from such events.
Indian Army’s show of strength in Ladakh, more than 20 Indigenous drone manufacturers participated in Him Drone-a-thon
The Indian Army on Tuesday launched the second edition of the Him Dronathan in Ladakh to revolutionize military operations and achieve tactical superiority in inaccessible terrain.
Held at an altitude of over 15 thousand feet in Ladakh, drones manufactured by more than 20 indigenous drone manufacturing companies demonstrated their capabilities. All the participants were honored for their innovations. Special recognition was given to the winners in the Logistics and FPV (First Person View) categories.
The event took place at the inaccessible Wari La in Ladakh, located at an altitude of over 15 thousand feet, and underlined India’s commitment to the use of indigenous technology under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission.
During the Dronathan organized by the Indian Army in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), military officials said that under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, it is a better effort for indigenous drone companies to demonstrate the capabilities of their drones.
Its goal is to expand strategic capabilities in high and inaccessible mountainous regions through drones. He said that in today’s era, drones have become a major part of our war policy. This has been seen in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Their role in military operations is increasing. The role of drones is increasing in surveillance, search operations, logistics, and targeted strikes.
Officials said that the inaccessible areas of Ladakh provided an authentic testing platform to demonstrate the capability of indigenous drones. This opened the way for India to become a major participant in the global drone industry.
The event allowed the Indian Army to shortlist several products for future purchases, while improvements were also recommended in some products. The event was part of the Indian Army’s target of adopting the technology by 2024.
The Indian Army organized the second edition of ‘Him-Drone-A-thon’ in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Its objective is to revolutionize military operations in high-altitude areas through the use of drone technology.
Drone manufacturers are also excited by the event
Aditya, vendor of Tara UAV, said that our drones are mainly manufactured in our country and are being used for surveillance as well as logistics. The Army has given us a great opportunity to showcase our drone technology. Along with surveillance and logistics, we aim to use it for search and relief work in inaccessible areas.
Ankush Kokas of Idea Forge said that our drones can give complete videos of border areas and that the Army can decide its operations. He has been giving trials for the Army for a long time and he also benefits from such events.
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