{"id":494109,"date":"2022-05-28T09:09:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T03:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=494109"},"modified":"2022-05-28T09:46:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T04:16:52","slug":"drone-manufacturers-on-hiring-spree-amid-fresh-funding-policy-initiatives-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/drone-manufacturers-on-hiring-spree-amid-fresh-funding-policy-initiatives-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone manufacturers on hiring spree amid fresh funding, policy initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drone manufacturers are looking to double headcount in their organisations to develop new products and tap new markets in India and abroad. This comes on the back of fresh funding and policy initiatives that have simplified the production and operation of drones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur staff strength is 60 and we expect to double the number in the coming quarter. Most of the new hires will be on the technology side \u2013 in drone design, engineering, and pilots. We are also looking for people in senior roles in sales for our defence and private sector contracts,\u201d said Aakash Sinha, founder and chief executive officer of Omnipresent Robot Tech, a Delhi NCR-based firm that provides drones to the government for mapping villages and oil companies for inspection and surveys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone manufacturers are looking to double headcount in their organisations to develop new products and tap new markets in India and abroad. This comes on the back of fresh funding and policy initiatives that have simplified the production and operation of drones. \u201cOur staff strength is 60 and we expect to double the number in the coming quarter. Most of the new hires will be on the technology side \u2013 in drone design, engineering, and pilots. We are also looking for people in senior roles in sales for our defence and private sector contracts,\u201d said Aakash Sinha, founder and chief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}