
Homegrown Drones Power Faster Flood Relief in Chamoli
After the Chamoli glacier burst in Uttarakhand, EndureAir Systems, an IIT-Kanpur startup, deployed indigenous drones to aid rescue. Their Vibhram UAV scanned flood-hit zones, delivered relief, and captured high-res visuals to guide damage assessment. Coordinated by AGNIi, the mission proved how homegrown drone tech can make disaster response faster, safer, and smarter.
Impact Metrics
Enabled critical surveillance
and search-and-rescue during the 2021 Uttarakhand disaster.
Improved damage assessment
for hydropower projects and disaster response.
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