On August 25, 2021, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced the Drone Rules 2021. Within three weeks, the Ministry also approved the PLI scheme for drones and drone components allocating a total amount of Rs 120 crores. In an exclusive interaction with YourStory Founder and CEO Shradha Sharma, Amber Dubey, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation shared how this scheme will help startups deal with the challenges around drones across areas such as funding, clarity of vision, policies and regulations. With the government now on the mission to have drones up by 2030, Amber talked about focusing on startups while formulating the regulations, job creation and more. Listen to the conversation here.

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