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Noida’s startup becomes world’s first to delivered vaccine for animal via drone in Arunachal Pradesh | Noida News
LUCKY: Noida-based drone startup Tech Eagle claims to be the first company in the world to successfully deliver a vaccine to Arunachal Pradesh’s livestock division.
The startup used its own hybrid drone – the Vertiplane X3 – which is a fixed-wing electric vertical take-off (VTOL) drone that is said to be able to fly with maximum speed of 120 km/h for 100 km on a single charge with a load of 3 kg.
According to Vikram Singh Meena, founder and CEO of a startup with a manufacturing unit in Gurugram, said: “The flight took off from Kangkong and delivered the cargo to Paglam—air distance. is 29 km, covered by the VertiplaneX3 drone. in just 20 minutes. Obviously, the distance from Kangkong to Paglam is about 120 km long, it takes about 4 hours to go all the way.”
“Our drones deliver vaccines to the livestock department 12 times faster than on the ground,” he said.
The drone flight was inaugurated by Tage Taki, agriculture minister, government of Arunachal Pradesh. The state government is working to strengthen the supply chain of the livestock department from the Lower Dibang Valley.
Tage Taki, said: “This is a historic event because drone technology has never been used before to deliver life-saving drugs and drugs in the veterinary field. The success of the test launch paved the way for further use of this technology in the fields of Agriculture, Horticulture, etc.”
General Secretary, dairy and livestock division of the Indian government, Upamanyu Basu, who witnessed the event, said: “GOI is in the process of developing more technologies that will assist farmers in their farming activities. their job. The time from diagnosis to treatment should be the shortest, whether for humans or animals, so providing an experimental vaccine will ease farmers’ worries.”
In 2018, Tech Eagle was the world’s first drone startup to deliver tea by drone in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In addition, it successfully completed Asia’s first cold chain vaccine delivery by drone in Telangana with the World Economic Forum – Medicine from the Sky Project.
Furthermore, it also claims to have carried out the delivery of Covid-19 vaccines and medicines by drone in hard-to-reach areas of Himachal Pradesh and Meghalaya and the longest parcel delivery by plane. drone for India Post.
The startup used its own hybrid drone – the Vertiplane X3 – which is a fixed-wing electric vertical take-off (VTOL) drone that is said to be able to fly with maximum speed of 120 km/h for 100 km on a single charge with a load of 3 kg.
According to Vikram Singh Meena, founder and CEO of a startup with a manufacturing unit in Gurugram, said: “The flight took off from Kangkong and delivered the cargo to Paglam—air distance. is 29 km, covered by the VertiplaneX3 drone. in just 20 minutes. Obviously, the distance from Kangkong to Paglam is about 120 km long, it takes about 4 hours to go all the way.”
“Our drones deliver vaccines to the livestock department 12 times faster than on the ground,” he said.
The drone flight was inaugurated by Tage Taki, agriculture minister, government of Arunachal Pradesh. The state government is working to strengthen the supply chain of the livestock department from the Lower Dibang Valley.
Tage Taki, said: “This is a historic event because drone technology has never been used before to deliver life-saving drugs and drugs in the veterinary field. The success of the test launch paved the way for further use of this technology in the fields of Agriculture, Horticulture, etc.”
General Secretary, dairy and livestock division of the Indian government, Upamanyu Basu, who witnessed the event, said: “GOI is in the process of developing more technologies that will assist farmers in their farming activities. their job. The time from diagnosis to treatment should be the shortest, whether for humans or animals, so providing an experimental vaccine will ease farmers’ worries.”
In 2018, Tech Eagle was the world’s first drone startup to deliver tea by drone in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. In addition, it successfully completed Asia’s first cold chain vaccine delivery by drone in Telangana with the World Economic Forum – Medicine from the Sky Project.
Furthermore, it also claims to have carried out the delivery of Covid-19 vaccines and medicines by drone in hard-to-reach areas of Himachal Pradesh and Meghalaya and the longest parcel delivery by plane. drone for India Post.
