Bill Gates visited the Indian Agricultural Research Institute's (IARI) Pusa Campus in New Delhi to witness a demonstration of flight training for rural women trained under the Indian government's Namo Drone Didi Scheme.
Marut Drones, an Indian developer of agriculture-focused UAVs, showcased the use of their AG365 Drones during the demonstration.
The AG365 Drones received approval from India's civil aviation authority and have been contributing to the empowerment of rural women in agriculture.
The visit from Bill Gates highlights the growing impact of drone technology in rural India and the creation of financially independent women entrepreneurs.