New Delhi, October 10, 2023: DroneAcharya, in partnership with Tata STRIVE, has initiated drone pilot training, offering a solution to bridge the skill gap and create opportunities for underprivileged individuals. This strategic collaboration aims to provide specialized training in the burgeoning drone industry, equipping candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to secure better livelihoods and establish promising careers. As drones continue to revolutionize various sectors, this initiative ensures that individuals from all backgrounds can benefit from the technological advancements in the drone industry.
In recent years, the drone industry has experienced exponential growth, revolutionizing sectors such as agriculture, construction, logistics, and healthcare. Drones have evolved from remote-controlled toys into indispensable tools for data collection, monitoring, and automation across a wide array of applications. This growth trajectory is set to continue, presenting numerous job opportunities for skilled drone professionals.
“This partnership between DroneAcharya and Tata STRIVE aims to address this disparity by providing training to underprivileged individuals, ensuring that they have a fair shot at joining the drone workforce, while at the same time starting a new career”,said Prateek Srivastava, Founder and Managing Director of DroneAcharya.
The Training Program
The core component of this partnership is the comprehensive training program, encompassing DGCA certified drone pilot training and job placement assistance. The inaugural batch will comprise 20 individuals with diverse backgrounds, and plans are in place to scale up the initiative, allowing individuals with any Indian Government-issued ID and address proof document to enroll.
"Candidates will receive hands-on training in drone piloting, maintenance, data analysis, and adherence to regulatory standards. Additionally, they will gain insights into the diverse applications of drones in fields like agriculture, surveying, disaster management, and more," explains Amit Takte, Chief Technology Officer at DroneAcharya.
Empowering the Underprivileged
This initiative holds the potential to transform the lives of countless underprivileged individuals. By acquiring skills in the field of drones, candidates can access employment opportunities in sectors reliant on drone technology. This not only enhances their earning potential but also empowers them to contribute to the growth of the drone industry, thereby bolstering the nation's technological capabilities.
Creating a Path to Progress
In summary, the partnership between DroneAcharya and Tata STRIVE marks a stride toward inclusivity in the burgeoning drone industry. Through the provision of high-quality training to the underprivileged, this collaboration is paving the way for progress and offeringopportunities to those who might otherwise be left behind. As drones continue to reshape our world, it is imperative that everyone has the opportunity to participate in this technological revolution.
With the right training and determination, candidates can transcend their circumstances, forging fulfilling careers within the drone industry. In doing so, they will drive innovation and contribute to India's economic growth, setting the stage for a more inclusive future.
