Guwahati, Nov. 30 -- The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) in Assam has initiated a three-month training programme on 'Drone Technology' for the Indian Army's Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and officers of other ranks that will be extended to in due course.

Implemented by the Centre for Educational Technology (CET), Centre for Intelligent Cyber Physical Systems (CICPS), Centre for Drone Technology and IIT Guwahati Technology Innovation and Development Foundation (IITG-TIDF), the primary objective of this programme is to modernise the armed forces operations, provide state-of-the-art skills for drone operations and utilities and facilitate a smooth transition for the armed forces as they consider post-retirement ...