# Kisan Drone at India: deployment

Canonical ID: `280b5bd6-8627-4a03-b3a9-939a73b3b1e4`

PM Modi inaugurated initiative deploying 100 Kisan Drones across 16 states, impacting over 100 villages. 300+ centres for agri-drone awareness nationwide. 185 women trained under Drone Didi scheme.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** garuda-kisan-drone-india
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Kisan Drone](/models/garuda-kisan-drone.md) (id: `f76c6dfd-9dc1-45e8-bbfa-b491e63ef08e`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Garuda Aerospace](/companies/garuda-aerospace.md) (id: `eded27ec-2925-4cb1-864a-95572b967199`)
- **Location:** [India](/locations/india.md) (id: `0a995d40-8e94-4878-91db-131d4cf971d1`)
- **First seen:** 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://dronelife.com/2024/03/01/garuda-aerospaces-kisan-drone-revolutionizing-indian-agriculture-under-pm-modis-drone-didi-scheme/

## Common questions

### What is the Kisan Drone deployment at India?

Kisan Drone, built by Garuda Aerospace, is recorded as a deployment at India on the DEPLOY registry. Garuda Aerospace operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Kisan Drone at India?

Garuda Aerospace, the manufacturer of Kisan Drone, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Kisan Drone deployment at India go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Kisan Drone deployment at India?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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