Drone regulations

After the liberalisation of the Drone Rule in 2021, the industry received a significant boost with the announcement of Drone Shakti in the Union Budget. Drone Shakti will be facilitated by start-ups offering 'drone as a service,' according to the government.Across the board, the country will see the usage of...

REMOTE PILOT TRAINING ORGANISATIONAs per the Drone Rules, 2021, an “authorised remote pilot training organisation” means an organisation authorised by the Director General for the purpose of imparting training under rule 39.PART VII of the said rules state the following rules and procedures for obtaining an authorisation from Director General of Civil Aviation,...

PART VI REMOTE PILOT LICENCE 31.  General. – No individual other than a holder of a valid remote pilot licence enlisted on the digital sky platform shall operate an unmanned aircraft system. 32.  Classification.–– A remote pilot licence shall specifically mention the category, sub-category and classification of the unmanned aircraft system or a combination...

Green Zone“green zone” means the airspace of defined dimensions above the land areas or territorial waters of India, upto a vertical distance of 400 feet or 120 metre that has not been designated as a red zone or yellow zone in the airspace map for unmanned aircraft system operations and the airspace upto a...