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Dunzo to pilot drone delivery in India

June 02, 2021

Dunzo to pilot drone delivery in India

Google-backed delivery and e-commerce firm Dunzo Digital is driving a Med-Air consortium alongside industry specialists to lead test BVLOS (Below Visual Line of Sight) drone delivery trips for the ‘Medication from the Sky Project’. The aim is to help improve access to medical care during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The venture expects to serve different districts in the state of Telangana for medical supplies. The program launched by the Government of Telangana and the World Economic Forum plans to make an enormous scope effect and help to control the spread of Covid-19 in the state.

The drone delivery system will focus on end-to-end ecosystem for drone-based calculated transportation and use the current network organization of the state.

“Telangana is perhaps the most proactive states looking to receive emerging technologies, and the ‘Medicine from the Sky’ project using drones is in accordance with same principles,” said Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary, ITE&C Department, Government of Telangana.

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