From the March 2020 'Power of Local Webinar,' India Flying Labs shares updates from their work.

1. The Power of Local
Building aid, health, development and environmental
solutions by sustainably localizing robotics technologies

2. Dr Ruchi Saxena
Director
india@flyinglabs
@indiaflyinglabs

3. (c) Caerobotics Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. for India Flying Labs
An Open, Collaborative Multi-stakeholder
Knowledge-sharing Network

4. The Power of Local

5. The Power of Local
Goals:
• Bring Professionals and Organisations together to form a strong, dedicated,
knowledge and resource sharing community that is keen on using
technologies for social good
• Bridge the accessibility gap and make technologies available to the
communities who need them the most
• Come together to solve challenges such as disasters, conservation,
healthcare and development
Focus and Areas of Expertise:
• Drone Design and Innovation
• Drones and Data for Disasters
• Drones and Data for Conservation
• Drones for Healthcare and Payload Deliveries
• Drones as a tool for Youth Engagement and STEM Inspiration

6. The Power of Local
Events and Trainings
Drone Demonstration for
Tribal Village Youth in
Dahanu
UAV Rapid Response
Task Force Meetings
Co-creation Workshop

7. The Power of Local
Events and Trainings
Mapping Untapped
Water Potential in
Malvan
Healthcare Drone
Demonstration at Papua
New Guinea
Post Cyclone Disaster
Mapping in Puri

8. The Power of Local
Events and Trainings
Search and Rescue
Operations in 2019
Floods
Drones and Data for
Disasters Workshop in
Odisha
Drones and Data Expert
Training in Nagaland

9. The Power of Local
Future Plans
• Lease/ Purchase/ Produce NPNT Compliant Drones
• Introduce Project Wings for inspiring school students and work
with local schools and local youth leaders
• Work with training and certification partners for professional
drone licenses
• Support development and growth of state-level Flying Labs
• Create a ground for Project Caerdrome to introduce drones at
district-level implementation centres