Drones in India: Who can buy them, what are usage conditions and how govt is controlling drone use - India Today
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There are several guidelines regarding the use of drones in India. Failure in compliance with these can result in a hefty fine for those operating the drone. Here is a look at what these guidelines are and what drone pilots need to keep in mind.
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