Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Andhra Pradesh Farmers Receive Agri-Drones with Government Subsidy
The government in Andhra Pradesh is helping farmers by giving them special drones for their farms.
These drones are like flying robots that can spray the crops with things to help them grow.
The government is paying most of the cost, about 80%, so farmers can afford them.
This means farmers can save time and money while taking better care of their crops.
This is all thanks to the help of the government and the support of Minister Satya Kumar Yadav.
Andhra Pradesh government provided agri-drones to farmers in Dharmavaram with 80% subsidy.
The program was organized under the Annadata Rythu Seva Sangham initiative.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Satya Kumar Yadav provided directions and support.
The drones, manufactured by Drago Drones Pvt. Ltd, are for spraying pesticides and fertilizers.
Farmers pay Rs 1,96,000 while the government covers Rs 7,84,000 of the Rs 9,80,000 cost.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh government, farmers, Drago Drones Pvt. Ltd, and Minister Satya Kumar Yadav.
- What
- The Andhra Pradesh government provided agricultural drones to farmers with an 80% subsidy.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned.
- Where
- Dharmavaram, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To modernize agriculture, reduce costs, and improve crop protection.
- Initiative
- Annadata Rythu Seva Sangham
- Subsidy
- 80%
- Drone Manufacturer
- Drago Drones Pvt. Ltd
- Minister Supporting
- Health and Family Welfare Minister Satya Kumar Yadav
- Drone Price
- Rs 9,80,000