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MoU between Professor Jayashankar Agricultural University and Marut Drones for pilot training

Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University – Marut Drones Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad jointly signed an MoU for pilot training program to be undertaken by “PJTSAU Drone academy”. In particular, the Agricultural University has drawn up specific standards for spraying pesticides with drones in 7 major crops of the state over the last three years. As … Read more

Union Agriculture Secretary Reviews Drone Use at PJTSAU, Hyderabad, on August 27, 2022.

The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare of India, Shri Manoj Ahuja, visited Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University on Saturday. M. Raghunandanrao, the Incharge Vice Chancellor of PJTSAU & Secretary of the Department of Agriculture of Telangana, accompanied him. Dr Sudheerkumar, the Registrar of PJTSAU and Dr R. Jagadeeshwar, the Director … Read more

Book Release: “SOPs for Drone-based Pesticide Application in Rice” on 22.12.2022

A book titled “Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) for Drone-Based Pesticide Application in Rice” was released by the Minister of Telangana at the Marigold Hotel on December 22, 2022. The book was sponsored by NABARD Telangana Regional Office and includes research findings on using drones for plant protection in rice farming. It was authored by multiple … Read more

Drone use permission to Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU)

 Aligning with the objectives of the Government of India to promote the scope of drone usage in the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) to use drones. The conditional exemption is valid till 16th March 2022 … Read more

NABARD chief visits PJTSAU research arms

Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Govindarajulu Chintala visited Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) here on Tuesday. He visited several wings of the university. According to university officials, the NABARD chairman first visited the AgriHub innovation centre and interacted with representatives of the start-up companies and Vice Chancellor … Read more