{"id":574342,"date":"2023-05-04T09:28:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T03:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=574342"},"modified":"2023-05-04T10:09:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T04:39:18","slug":"govt-to-roll-out-mandatory-quality-standards-for-drones-electric-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-to-roll-out-mandatory-quality-standards-for-drones-electric-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt to roll out mandatory quality standards for drones, electric vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government is developing mandatory standards for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, towards creation of a \u2018robust quality ecosystem\u2019 for such items in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Standards for drones that are used extensively in the agriculture space \u2014 for soil analysis, irrigation, crop mapping and pest management \u2014 have already been formulated.<\/p>\n<p>Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told reporters that quality control orders on drones for the agriculture sector will help boost crop yields, thereby benefiting farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government is developing mandatory standards for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, towards creation of a \u2018robust quality ecosystem\u2019 for such items in the country. Standards for drones that are used extensively in the agriculture space \u2014 for soil analysis, irrigation, crop mapping and pest management \u2014 have already been formulated. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told reporters that quality control orders on drones for the agriculture sector will help boost crop yields, thereby benefiting farmers.<\/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-574342","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\/574342","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=574342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}