PM Modi unveiled India’s first passenger drone, Varuna

PM Narendra Modi has unveiled the ‘Varuna’, India’s first passenger drone.

This drone is capable of carrying one person, equipment, or supplies from one moving warship to another with the help of autonomous take-off and landing features. It can also be used for medical evacuation.

About Varuna:

• It has a range of 25 km.
• The drone can carry 130 kg payload
• It has 25-33 minutes of flight time.
• It has been designed and developed by a startup Sagar Defence Engineering