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2020

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which state is to set up a drone ecosystem in one of its districts establish a laboratory for unmanned aerial vehicles?

A	Karnataka
B	Kerala
C	Andhra Pradesh
D	Tamilnadu

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The State Government will establish a West Bengal Drone Centre of Excellence (WBDCoE), which is envisaged to become India’s pioneering Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) test and business centre.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ‘Himachal Pradesh Drone Policy 2022’ was approved by the CM Jai Ram Thakur. With this new drone policy, Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to formally acknowledge the public use of drones.

Detailed explanation-3: -In September 2021, Telangana became the first state in India to use the drone technology to quickly deliver approved medicines to far-flung rural areas and vulnerable communities.

Detailed explanation-4: -The DRDO Nishant is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by India’s Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a branch of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Armed Forces.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has also deployed an interactive airspace map on the Digital Sky Platform for the convenience of drone operators and all other stakeholders. The map is color-coded into Green, Yellow, and Red zones.

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