2014 me Doordarshan ek science reality show telecast karta tha jisme young- school going innovators apne apne ideas demonstrate karte the. Unme se winners ko unique manner se announce kiya jaata tha- ek drone unke upar chocolates shower karta tha.Wahi winner aaj usi technology ka use disinfectants ko school, colleges, aur government offices par shower karne ke liye use kar rahe hai jisse wo killer Coronavirus se chutkara paa sake aur in premises ko safe kar sake. Unhone iska naam ‘Corona Killer 100 (CK100)’ rakha hai.
Chennai mei based Garuda Aerospace, jiske founder hai Asian gold medalist swimmer aur young entrepreneur Agnishwar Jayaprakash, launch hui thi 2015 mei. Par beginning se hi- firm ka sirf ek objective tha aur wo tha ki in Unmanned aerial vehicles ko sirf wedding mei video graph aur other events mei use karne se accha aur kisi chiz mei iska use kiya jaye.
Over the years, ye company drones ki manufacturing mei involved hai aur agriculture, pesticide spraying,mapping,crowd monitoring, wildlife monitoring, aerial inspection, delivery, wildlife poaching, aur bhi kai tarah ki service provide kar rahi hai. Isne agriculture sector mei expertise hasil kar li hai.Pesticide spraying, Tamilnadu Electricity Board ke liye High tension electricity lines mei powerline stringing karna, infrastructure firms ke liye monitoring krna, Tamil Nadu Forest Department ke liye Forest ka aerial inspection karna, jaha drones par ek loudspeaker laga hota hai jo animals ke sound ko imitate karta hai aur isse animals human habitat mei entry nahi kar paate.
Apart from government departments, ye kuch private sector ki companies ke saath bhi kaam karte hai jaise ki L&T, Vedanta, Gamesa, International Flavors and Fragrances, Scania, Sterlite power and Mobility technology firm SAEINDIA.
The corona killer:
Jis tarah ye killer virus rapidly spread kar raha hai, Tamil Nadu government ne Garuda’s drones ko disinfectants spray karne ke liye use karna start kar diya hai. Aur inhi drones ki help se Chennai Corporation Areas aur government schools mei disinfectants spray kiya gaya.Aur is wajah se Varanasi Smart City se bhi orders mile hai ye PM Narendra Modi ki constituency hai.
The Drones, jise Corona Killer (CK100) kaha gaya, 12 hours tak operate kar sakta hai upto a height of 150 meters. CK 100 drones thermal sensing se equipped hai jo ki officials ko crowds manage karne mei help karega aur un logo ko identify karega jinka elevated temperature hai aur jo possibly virus ke contract mei aaye honge.