New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- In a major stride towards operational self-reliance and technological transformation, the Indian Army's Southern Command has developed a robust in-house ecosystem for the design, development and large-scale production of combat-ready drones.

Guided by the mantra "Eagle on Every Arm," the initiative embodies the Army's vision of translating indigenous innovation into battlefield capability.

Harnessing the technical expertise of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) and leveraging close collaboration with India's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the Command has established specialised Drone Hubs that are pioneering a new generation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). These platforms are optim...