The session was aimed at benefitting both the students and the stakeholders in agriculture research alike.
India’s leading drone manufacturer and service provider Marut Drones was invited to participate in a day’s workshop on Stewardship and Innovative Technologies in Crop Protection at Regional Agricultural Research Station (PJTSAU), Warangal. The workshop came as a joint initiative by CropLife India and Foundation for Agriculture Sustainability and Transformation (FAST). Prem Kumar Vislawath from Marut Drones conducted a session on ‘Artificial Intelligence and Drone Technologies’ and gave a perspective on the current drone technology landscape in the country and the way forward. The session was aimed at benefitting both the students and the stakeholders in agriculture research alike.
The event was attended by students, researchers, academicians, and agriculturists. The Chief Guest Usha Dayal, District Agriculture Officer, Warangal, delivered an address on developing the country as a pioneer in innovative technologies especially in agriculture.
The Founder of Marut Drones Prem Kumar Vislawath said, “It is an opportune moment for us to be here at the workshop as the students will get some hands-on experience which is very important in giving them the right exposure of the drone industry in India and understand the right skills they need to acquire in this direction.”
Recently Marut Drones was also a prominent was part of the Youth20 (Y20) Inception Meeting as an esteemed panelist at the three-day event. Hosted by the Government of India Y20 at IITG between 6-8 February it aimed to provide the youth a platform to raise their concerns on issues faced in the modern world, contribute vision and ideas towards the policy-making process of the G20 leaders through policy recommendations, and lay the groundwork for programmes of Y20 during India’s G20 Presidency.
