25-05-2025
Sangareddy's Sky Warriors mentioned in PM's Mann Ki Baat
HYDERABAD
Drone Didis in Sangareddy of Telangana were mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, on Sunday (May 25), where he called them 'Sky Warriors'
Sangareddy District Collector Kranthi Valluru said that around ₹500 is charged per acre for the drone work, and the monthly profit is estimated to be around ₹20,000. It takes around ten minutes to complete work on an acre. Talking about how these 'Sky Warriors' were selected, Kota Jangareddy, Additional District Rural Development officer, said that the women who had prior knowledge about agriculture, equipment involved in cultivation, and those that had a minimum Secondary School Certificate (SSC) qualification were selected.