- The agreement was formalised during the 100-Cube Start-up Conclave at IIM Sambalpur, supported by the Ministry of Education, presided over by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
The Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur (IIM-Sambalpur) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IG Drones, a Drone Tech and Analytics company for collaborative work in advanced applications of drone technology in Business Analytics, Management Strategies and Public Policy.
The agreement was formalised during the 100-Cube Start-up Conclave at IIM-Sambalpur, supported by the Ministry of Education, presided over by the Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan.
Under the agreement, IG Drones would launch a drone centre of excellence at IIM-Sambalpur, Delhi Campus. This centre would be serving as a hub for research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the drone technology space. The MOU would be focusing on the advanced applications of drone technology in Business Analytics, Management Strategies and Public Policy.
In addition to this, IG Drones established over 15 Centres of Excellence across India and has been aiming to build 1,000 such Centre of Excellence to empower the youth of India with advanced drone technology. The company strategically collaborated with multiple State governments, more than 100 Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and leading Multinational Corporations (MNCs) to offer a comprehensive range of drone-related services.