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Business Standard
04-08-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
NeoSky India deploys surveillance drones for Govt. of Karnataka
RattanIndia Enterprises (REL)'s 100% subsidiary, NeoSky India, has strengthened its presence in the security domain with significant drone deployments in Karnataka. NeoSky recently supplied drones to the Kalaburagi district administration. NeoSky will soon supply an additional 60 Tavas drones to the Karnataka Police. Tavas is a foldable drone featuring swappable payload and six-sided obstacle avoidance using LiDAR technology. NeoSky has been collaborating with the Indian armed forces, paramilitary forces, state police, and other agencies to support the nation's evolving security needs. Recently, a range of surveillance drones was deployed to the Karnataka Police. This includes, Nimble-I which is equipped with day & night surveillance, swappable payloads, and AI-enabled capabilities and NS01, a micro drone weighing approximately 550 grams, equipped with a day camera. NeoSky is a full-stack drone company with expertise in Done Training, Research & Development, Manufacturing and Services. NeoSky & its subsidiary, TAS, hold a DIPP license to manufacture drones for defence, are the first in India to receive DGCA approval, and among the pioneers to successfully conduct BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) trials. The company is also ISO-certified. NeoSky is also scaling up its drone skilling initiatives across multiple sectors. The company trains students from armed forces, paramilitary units, rural communities, agriculture universities, schools, colleges, and even international learners and content creators. NeoSky holds a 10-year DGCA license to train and certify drone pilots in India. Currently, it is training 500 graduates and postgraduates from agricultural universities under this programme.


Business Upturn
04-08-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
RattanIndia's drone arm NeoSky partners with Karnataka Government to deploy drones
By Aman Shukla Published on August 4, 2025, 08:10 IST NeoSky India Limited, the drone subsidiary of RattanIndia Enterprises Ltd (REL), has deepened its presence in Karnataka by supplying advanced surveillance drones to support the state's security infrastructure. The company recently handed over high-tech drones to the Kalaburagi district administration and is preparing to deliver an additional 60 Tavas drones to the Karnataka Police. These drones are designed for tactical and security-focused use, with Tavas featuring a foldable frame, swappable payloads, and obstacle avoidance using LiDAR sensors on all six sides. At an event held on July 24, 2025, at the Vidhana Soudha, Karnataka's Home Minister Shri Gangadharaiah Parameshwara officially received the drones on behalf of the Kalaburagi administration. Two key drone models — the AI-enabled Nimble-I and the lightweight NS01 — were formally introduced into the state's policing system. Nimble-I is equipped for day and night surveillance and supports modular payload changes, while the compact NS01 weighs just 550 grams and includes a high-resolution day camera for discreet operations. NeoSky's collaboration with Karnataka Police is part of its broader engagement with India's defence and law enforcement ecosystem. The company has been actively working with the armed forces, paramilitary groups, and other agencies across the country, offering drones tailored for various mission profiles and environmental conditions. With manufacturing, research, and drone training all under one roof, NeoSky has established itself as a comprehensive player in India's drone sector. It holds a DIPP license to manufacture defence-grade drones, was the first in India to secure DGCA approval, and remains among the pioneers in conducting successful BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) trials. It is also ISO-certified, underscoring its commitment to global-quality standards. Beyond surveillance, NeoSky is helping shape India's next generation of drone professionals through its training initiatives. The company has a ten-year DGCA license to certify drone pilots and is currently training hundreds of students, including graduates and postgraduates from agricultural universities. The training programme isn't limited to defence and law enforcement; it also reaches learners from rural communities, schools, colleges, and even global content creators. Ahmedabad Plane Crash Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at