CM inaugurates first Drone Pilot School of the state at ITI Shahpur in Kangra district

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur dedicated the first Drone Pilot School of the State established at ITI Shahpur in Shahpur Vidhan Sabha area of Kangra district today.

CM inaugurates first Drone Pilot School of the state at ITI Shahpur in Kangra district

Dharamsala, March 12, 2022: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur dedicated the first Drone Pilot School of the State established at ITI Shahpur in Shahpur Vidhan Sabha area of Kangra district today.

CM Said, “Drones are a new dimension of modern era technology which can be easily controlled by any person and can also be used for daily tasks. Drone was an innovative technology which could be highly useful for keeping vigil on crops, besides being used for spraying of pesticides and insecticides.”

The Chief Minister further added, “Drone technology is being used to demarcate the land and prepare documents of populated areas in the state. The biggest advantage of using drones is  that it not only reduces the cost but also saves a lot of time.  Drone technology will prove to be very useful for the youth in the coming times and important steps will be taken towards training the youth in it.”
 
 He said that even the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the State Governments to promote drone technology in a big way.
 
Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sarveen Chaudhary while welcoming the Chief Minister to her constituency said , “ this ITI is one of the oldest ITI in  the State and  would go a long way in providing employment and self-employment oriented training to the youth of the area. “
 
Industries and Transport Minister Bikram Thakur, former MLA Surender Kaku, District BJP President Chander Bhushan Nag, Chairman Zila Parishad Ramesh Brar, Director Technical Education Vivek Chandel, Deputy Commissioner Kangra Dr. Nipun Jindal, Superintendent of Police Dr. Khushal Chand Sharma were present on the occasion among others.