Day: February 11, 2025

“IG Drones, India’s leading 5G drone maker is revolutionizing agriculture with its cutting edge 5G technology. The company’s innovative product – AgriDrone delivers unparalleled capabilities, including rapid and reliable data transfer using 5G technology, real-time monitoring, analysis, and operational control from virtually anywhere” IG Drones, India’s leading drone technology company, which has been using 5G technology through its innovative drone solutions, has achieved yet another milestone by winning the 5G & Beyond Hackathon 2024, organized by Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India. The hackathon, which is an esteemed initiative by the Government, is aimed at identifying and promoting innovative applications of 5G technology tailored for India. It witnessed participation from the country’s brightest minds and most forward-thinking companies. IG Drones’ ‘AgriDrone’ solution, leveraging 5G connectivity to address critical challenges in the agricultural sector, has set a new benchmark of using the 5G technology in this sector. As India’s leading 5G drone manufacturer, IG Drones showcased its AgriDrone solution at the hackathon, the results of which were announced in December 2024. The advanced drone delivers unparalleled capabilities using 5G technology, including rapid and reliable data transfer, real-time monitoring, analysis, and operational control from virtually anywhere. At the heart of IG Drones’ achievement lies its commitment to leveraging 5G technology for groundbreaking advancements. 5G’s unparalleled speed, ultra-low latency, and high connectivity enable seamless data transmission, real-time decision-making, and remote operational control, redefining the way drones interact with cloud-based platforms. These capabilities have immense potential for industries such as agriculture, infrastructure and disaster management, enabling precise monitoring, rapid data analysis, and actionable insights from virtually anywhere. “Winning the 5G & Beyond Hackathon is a testament to IG Drones’ relentless pursuit of innovation. By integrating 5G technology into our AgriDrone solution, we are not only advancing agriculture but also setting new benchmarks for the drone industry. This accomplishment underscores our vision of leveraging cutting-edge technology to create scalable, impactful solutions that address real-world challenges“ Ashish JenaCo-Founder & Chief of Products, IG Drones The AgriDrone’s enhanced communication capabilities ensure seamless data transmission, utilizing 5G’s highspeed connectivity to facilitate rapid and reliable data transfer between the drone and cloud-based platforms, enabling faster decision-making. The integration of 5G technology allows for real-time monitoring of agricultural fields, offering precise insights and facilitating timely interventions. Additionally, farmers and operators can now control the drone’s functions remotely, ensuring operations are efficient and accessible from anywhere. This innovative approach addresses key issues such as crop health monitoring, pest control, and yield optimization, transforming the agricultural landscape in India. The 5G & Beyond Hackathon aligns with the Government of India’s vision of fostering innovation and self-reliance in technology under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. IG Drones’ accomplishment not only underscores the transformative power of 5G but also positions the company as a leader in driving India’s technological advancements. “As India’s first 5G drone maker, we are proud to pioneer technological advancements that drive progress in critical sectors like agriculture. This achievement highlights the potential of 5G to transform industries, and we are committed to leading this transformation. We extend our gratitude to the DoT for this platform and to our partners and team for their unwavering support and dedication“ Bodhisattwa SanghapriyaFounder & CEO, IG Drones The India Drone Market is projected to grow from USD654 Million in 2024 to USD1,437 Million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 17.0% during the forecast period. When it comes to agriculture, drones are transforming the sector in India through innovations in crop monitoring, precision farming, and resource management. They enable early issue detection, efficient pesticide and fertilizer application, precise water usage, and livestock monitoring, while reducing farmers’ exposure to harmful chemicals. Additionally, drones help minimize environmental impacts and lower input costs. Government initiatives, including subsidies, rental schemes, and training programs, further promote the adoption of agriculture, and empower farmers with advanced technology to boost productivity and sustainability. Notably, IG Drones has also established Centers of Excellence (COEs) across educational institutes like IIMs to provide drone related training and upskilling across sectors. Founded with a vision to revolutionize industries through drone technology, IG Drones is India’s leading drone manufacturing and solutions company. Known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence, IG Drones specializes in developing drones that address critical challenges across sectors such as agriculture, infrastructure, and disaster management. Read More

Gets Great Response Prama India has introduced its wide range of indigenously manufactured video security products and bespoke vertical solutions at the IFSEC India Security Expo 2024. The cutting edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and IoT security technologies, products and solutions were on display at PRAMA booth. The PRAMA booth at the IFSEC India displayed a wide range of indigenously manufactured products and innovative solutions at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. These included a wide range of newly launched video security cameras and vertical solutions were on the display. PRAMA India spokesperson said, “PRAMA had displayed it’s indigenous video security products and solutions at IFSEC India. We are following our indigenous manufacturing roadmap by adapting advanced technologies. By moving forward with the core belief to put India on the global map for video security products, PRAMA is committed to the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.’ The indigenous brand, PRAMA manufactures high quality video security products in its indigenous manufacturing facility near Mumbai. PRAMA is expanding its manufacturing facility to cater the ever growing demand for video security products and solutions.” The product displayed at the PRAMA booth included, AI Sense series cameras, RanginView series, ATMS (Advanced Traffic Management Solution) series camera, DVRs and NVRs, network switches & cables etc. Prama Video Management Software was also available for demonstration for security professionals. A wide range of vertical solutions were on display at the PRAMA booth. These included, education – school surveillance solution, transportation – advance traffic management solution, homeland security – mobile enforcement solution, smart cities & safe cities – city surveillance solution, transportation – transportation surveillance solution, defence sector solution, real estate – building sector solution, retail – retail stores solution, tourism – religious & cultural heritage sites security solution, hospital – healthcare sector solution and BFSI – banks sector solution. The ornately designed spacious PRAMA booth displayed myriad products and vertical solutions. With the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) applications into video surveillance technologies is bringing big transformation in its outcomes. The AI has made video content analytics (VCA) more accurate and added the empowering predictive capabilities. Security industry is entering into a new era of video surveillance, with AI -based technology applications, helping video monitoring to entirely new use cases that provide more tangible benefits across the verticals. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning technology continue to make waves across the security market. The growing number of Deep Learning technology and AI applications in the security industry clearly indicates that AI and Deep Learning are now well-established security tools. The forward-looking industry stakeholders are embracing them quickly. PRAMA AI Sense solutions include AI Sense cameras, DVRs and NVRS. In the IFSEC India conference on 12th December, Vinay Mishra, Senior Vice President, Projects, Prama India Private Limited, gave a presentation on ‘Indigenous Security Tech Innovations for a Smarter and Empowered India.’ Prama India participated in an insightful panel discussion on the theme of ’Corporate Security in the Age of Transformational Tech Like AI/ ML and GenAI.’ The fresh insights were shared by Himanshu Jain, AVP, Projects, Prama India Private Limited. At the IFSEC India Expo PRAMA India booth was the key attraction due to its CUBE LED display and thematic graphics. The display of vertical solutions and product portfolio impressed the visitors. IFSEC India Expo concluded on a high note with high volume visitor footfall and business networking. Founded on the core belief to put India on the global map for video security products, PRAMA is India’s largest and one of the first companies truly representing the motto of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’. The indigenous brand, PRAMA celebrates the maxim of ‘Made for India, Made by India and Made in India’ and manufactures high quality video security products catering to all the security needs. Encouraged by the Indian government’s ‘Make-in- India’ initiative, Prama India has established India’s first world-class manufacturing facility to help transform India into a global manufacturing and export hub for video security products. The company has a commitment to empower India through indigenous manufacturing of video security products. Its R&D Centre has been developed keeping in mind the ever-changing technology and advancements to innovate and update the hardware and software solutions. Read More