Kohima, Jan. 26 -- Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated the state's first Drone School and Drone Centre of Excellence at the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre, Kohima, on Monday, as part of the 77th Republic Day celebrations.
The state-of-the-art facility is a pioneering initiative of the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre (NGISRSC) under the planning and transformation department, aimed at equipping the youth with advanced drone technology skills and promoting innovation-driven employment.
Rio described the Drone School as a major step toward harnessing modern technology for governance, development, and public service delivery.
Commending the department for the initiative, he said Nagaland has been closely observing ...