Nagaland drone MoU
Under the MoU, NGISRSC and Droneverse Aviation Pvt. Ltd. will jointly implement both DGCA-compliant and non-DGCA drone training programmes.

Dimapur: The Nagaland GIS & Remote Sensing Centre (NGISRSC) and Droneverse Aviation Pvt. Ltd. have signed an MoU to strengthen the drone ecosystem in Nagaland.

During the signing of the agreement in Kohima on Tuesday, Pawan Khatri, CEO of Droneverse Aviation Pvt. Ltd., said the strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing the drone ecosystem in Nagaland.

The collaboration underscores a shared commitment to capacity building, innovation, and the promotion of emerging technologies in the state, an official statement said on Wednesday.

Under the MoU, NGISRSC and Droneverse Aviation Pvt. Ltd. will jointly implement both DGCA-compliant and non-DGCA drone training programmes.

These programmes will be delivered through certified instructors from both organisations, ensuring high-quality training aligned with national standards and industry requirements.

The collaboration will also focus on knowledge exchange, expert engagement, and joint research and development initiatives, including advanced and AI-enabled drone applications.

Droneverse Aviation Pvt. Ltd. will serve as the key industry partner, providing strong industry linkage, technical expertise, and placement support for trained candidates.

The agreement is expected to enhance employment opportunities and foster entrepreneurship among the youth of Nagaland.

Bhadra Gogoi is Northeast Now Correspondent in Nagaland. He can be reached at: [email protected]