Odisha, Jan. 29 -- In a significant step towards enhancing India's defence capabilities through indigenous technology, Odisha-based startup IG Drones has secured a contract with the Indian Army to supply advanced drone systems.

This agreement underscores India's commitment to self-reliance in defence manufacturing, aligning with the government's Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.

The contract entails the delivery of domestically developed VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) and FPV (first-person view) drones, marking a milestone for India's rapidly evolving defence technology sector.

These advanced drones are expected to provide a tactical edge to the armed forces, particularly in border surveillance and counter-infiltr...