India's 'drone sisters' drive agrarian and social revolution.

By MindStick

The 'Drone Sister' programme aims to help modernise Indian farming by reducing labour costs, as well as saving time and water in an industry hamstrung

Himanshi, a certified drone pilot, sprays liquid fertiliser over a farm in Pataud.

The women trained as pilots are given the 30kg (66-pound) drones for free along with battery-run vehicles to transport them.

Sharmila Yadav operating a drone to spray liquid fertiliser over a farm in Pataudi.

The women trained as pilots are given the 30kg (66-pound) drones for free along with battery-run vehicles to transport them.

Nisha Bharti, centre, instructor at Drone Destination, training women aspiring to be pilots.

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