India Drone (UAV) Market by Platform (Civil & Commercial, Defense & Government), Type (Fixed Wing, Rotary, Hybrid), Application (ISR, Delivery, Combat Operations, Monitoring, Surveying, Mapping), Point of Sale, Industry and Systems - Forecast to 2030

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Study Objectives
1.3 Market Definition
1.4 Study Scope
1.4.1 Market Segmentation
1.4.2 Inclusions and Exclusions
1.5 Years Considered
1.6 Currency Considered
1.7 Stakeholders
1.8 Summary of Changes

2.1 Research Data
2.1.1 Secondary Data
2.1.1.1 Key Data from Secondary Sources
2.1.2 Primary Data
2.1.2.1 Key Primary Insights
2.1.2.2 Key Data from Primary Sources
2.2 Factor Analysis
2.2.1 Introduction
2.2.2 Demand-Side Indicators
2.2.3 Supply-Side Indicators
2.3 Research Approach and Methodology
2.3.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.1.1 Market Size Estimation and Methodology
2.3.1.2 Pricing Analysis of Drones
2.3.2 Top-Down Approach
2.4 Data Triangulation and Validation
2.4.1 Triangulation Through Primary and Secondary Research
2.5 Research Assumptions
2.6 Research Limitations
2.7 Risk Assessment

4.1 Attractive Opportunities for Players in India Drone (UAV) Market
4.2 India Drone (UAV) Market, by System
4.3 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Platform
4.4 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale
4.5 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Industry
4.6 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.1.1 Favorable Regulatory Frameworks and Government Initiatives
5.2.1.2 Growing Emphasis on Precision Farming
5.2.1.3 Increasing Adoption of Drones for Commercial Applications
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.2.1 High Dependence on Foreign Suppliers
5.2.2.2 Data Privacy and Security Concerns
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.3.1 Rising Use of Drones in Logistics Industry
5.2.3.2 Need for Real-Time Traffic Monitoring and Management
5.2.4 Challenges
5.2.4.1 Limited Payload Capacity
5.2.4.2 Complex Integration of Advanced Technologies in Drones
5.3 Trends and Disruptions Impacting Customer Business
5.4 Value Chain Analysis
5.4.1 Planning & Revised Funding
5.4.2 Research & Development
5.4.3 Raw Material Procurement & Manufacturing
5.4.4 Assembly, Testing, and Approvals
5.4.5 Distribution & After-Sale Services
5.5 Ecosystem Analysis
5.5.1 Component Manufacturers
5.5.2 System Integrators
5.5.3 Service Providers
5.5.4 Component Importers
5.6 Operational Data
5.7 Volume Data
5.7.1 Procurement of Drones, by Platform
5.8 Bill of Materials
5.9 Case Studies
5.9.1 Aerial Inspection of 10 Mw Solar Installation in Southern India
5.9.2 Integration of Drone Technology in Transmission Project Construction
5.9.3 Use of Drone-As-A-Service Technology for Agricultural Monitoring
5.10 Total Cost of Ownership
5.11 Pricing Analysis
5.11.1 Average Selling Price of Civil & Commercial Drone (UAV) Platforms, by Key Player
5.12 Trade Analysis
5.12.1 Export Scenario (HS Code: 8806)
5.12.2 Import Scenario (HS Code: 8806)
5.13 Business Models
5.14 Investment & Funding Scenario
5.14.1 Funding, by Use Case/Application
5.15 Market Scenario Analysis
5.15.1 Most Likely Scenario
5.16 Key Conferences & Events
5.17 Technology Analysis
5.18 Key Stakeholders and Buying Criteria
5.18.1 Key Stakeholders in Buying Process
5.18.2 Buying Criteria
5.19 Regulatory Landscape
5.19.1 Introduction
5.19.2 Regulatory Bodies, Government Agencies, and Other Organizations
5.19.3 Regulatory Framework
5.19.3.1 Drone Rule, 2021
5.19.3.2 State Policy and Regulatory Framework for Drones
5.20 Technology Trends
5.20.1 High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites
5.20.2 Aerial Target Drones
5.20.3 Drone Manufacturing Using Advanced Materials
5.20.4 Integration of Navic into Drones
5.20.5 Stealth Combat Drones
5.21 Impact of Megatrends
5.21.1 3D Printing
5.21.2 Artificial Intelligence
5.21.3 Internet of Things
5.22 Technology Roadmap
5.23 Patent Analysis
5.24 Impact of AI/Generative AI on India Drone (UAV) Market
5.24.1 Enhanced Autonomy and Navigation
5.24.2 Real-Time Data Analysis and Object Detection
5.24.3 Swarm Intelligence and Multi-UAV Coordination
5.24.4 Generative AI for Mission Simulation and Training
5.24.5 Predictive Maintenance and System Health Monitoring
5.25 US 2025 Tariff
5.25.1 Introduction
5.25.2 Key Tariff Rates
5.25.3 Price Impact Analysis
5.25.4 Impact on Country
5.25.4.1 US
5.25.4.2 India
5.25.5 Impact on End-use Industries
5.25.5.1 Civil & Commercial
5.25.5.2 Defense
5.25.6 Macroeconomic Outlook
5.25.7 Drone-As-A-Service (DaaS) Market Trends

6.1 Introduction
6.2 Military
6.2.1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
6.2.1.1 Rising Need for Improved Battlefield Intelligence Gathering to Drive Market
6.2.2 Combat Operations
6.2.2.1 Growing Deployment of UAVs in Combat Operations to Drive Market
6.2.3 Delivery
6.2.3.1 Drone Delivery Systems to Support Defense Medical Logistics
6.3 Commercial
6.3.1 Remote Sensing
6.3.1.1 Growing Demand for Drone-Enabled Remote Sensing to Support Geospatial Planning
6.3.2 Inspection & Monitoring
6.3.2.1 Increased Use of Drones for Infrastructure Inspection and Asset Monitoring to Drive Market
6.3.3 Product Delivery
6.3.3.1 Rapid Expansion of E-Commerce and Demand for Efficient Last-Mile Delivery Solutions to Drive Market
6.3.4 Surveying & Mapping
6.3.4.1 Rising Adoption of Drones for Geospatial Surveying and Terrain Mapping to Drive Growth
6.3.5 Aerial Imaging
6.3.5.1 Increased Drone Usage for High-Resolution Aerial Imaging and Visual Documentation to Boost Market
6.3.6 Industrial Warehousing
6.3.6.1 Adoption of Drones in Indian Warehouses to Improve Inventory Control and Logistics Operations
6.3.7 Passenger & Public Transportation
6.3.7.1 Emerging Role of Evtol Drones in India's Urban Mobility and Transport Planning
6.3.8 Others
6.4 Government & Law Enforcement
6.4.1 Border Management
6.4.1.1 Expanded Drone Deployment for Integrated Border Surveillance and Infiltration Detection to Boost Growth
6.4.2 Traffic Monitoring
6.4.2.1 Adoption of Aerial Traffic Intelligence Systems to Enhance Urban Mobility and Enforcement
6.4.3 Firefighting & Disaster Management
6.4.3.1 Strategic Deployment of Drone Technology in Firefighting and Disaster Management to Drive Market
6.4.4 Police Operations & Investigations
6.4.4.1 Increasing Use of Drones for Crime Scene Analysis to Drive Market
6.4.5 Maritime Security
6.4.5.1 Drone Integration to Drive Maritime Security and Anti-Piracy Operations
6.5 Consumer
6.5.1 Prosumers
6.5.1.1 Increased Use of Drones for Weddings and Other Events to Drive Market
6.5.2 Hobbyists
6.5.2.1 Expanding Use of Drones for Vlogging to Drive Market

7.1 Introduction
7.2 Defense & Security
7.2.1 Indigenization to Drive Drone Integration in India's Defense and Security Markets
7.3 Agriculture
7.3.1 Government Support to Drive Drone Adoption in India's Agricultural Markets
7.4 Logistics & Transportation
7.4.1 Need for Transformation in Logistics and Transport to Drive Market
7.5 Energy & Power
7.5.1 Need for Efficiency and Security in India's Power Infrastructure Markets to Drive Growth
7.6 Construction & Mining
7.6.1 Drone Analytics to Drive Efficiency in Construction and Mining Industry
7.7 Media & Entertainment
7.7.1 Need for Drones for Media Production to Drive Market
7.8 Insurance
7.8.1 Focus on Drone Integration to Transform Insurance Risk and Claims Market to Boost Demand
7.9 Wildlife & Forestry
7.9.1 Increasing Need for Conservation to Drive Integration of Drones in India's Wildlife and Forestry Markets
7.10 Academics
7.10.1 Demand for Drones for Skill Development in India's Academic Sector to Boost Growth

8.1 Introduction
8.2 Civil & Commercial
8.2.1 Use Case: Deployment of Q6 UAV by Ideaforge Technology Ltd.
8.2.2 Micro
8.2.2.1 Need for Cost-Effective and Lightweight Drones to Drive Market
8.2.3 Small
8.2.3.1 Rising Use of Drones in Crop Monitoring, Wildlife Conservation, and Cinematography to Drive Market
8.2.4 Medium
8.2.4.1 Growing Adoption of Drones in Package Delivery, Meteorological Research, and Intelligence Collection to Drive Market
8.2.5 Large
8.2.5.1 Increasing Demand for Passenger Drones to Drive Market
8.3 Defense
8.3.1 Use Case: Deployment of Rustom-1 By Drdo
8.3.2 Small
8.3.2.1 Nano
8.3.2.1.1 Close-Quarter Intelligence Needs to Drive Nano UAV Adoption in Defense Sector
8.3.2.2 Micro
8.3.2.2.1 Tactical Mobility Needs to Drive Micro UAV Adoption in Defense Sector
8.3.2.3 Mini
8.3.2.3.1 Persistent Surveillance Needs to Drive Mini UAV Adoption in Defense Sector
8.3.3 Tactical
8.3.3.1 Close-Range UAVs
8.3.3.1.1 Stealth Reconnaissance Needs to Drive Adoption of Close-Range UAVs in Defense Sector
8.3.3.2 Short-Range UAVs
8.3.3.2.1 Border Surveillance Needs to Drive Adoption of Short-Range UAVs in Defense Sector
8.3.3.3 Medium-Range Medium Endurance (Mrme)
8.3.3.3.1 Brigade-Level Isr Needs to Drive Adoption of Mrme UAVs
8.3.3.4 Long-Range Medium Endurance (Lrme)
8.3.3.4.1 Corp-Level Coordination Needs to Drive Adoption of Lrme UAVs in Defense Sector
8.3.4 Strategic
8.3.4.1 Persistent Intelligence Needs to Drive Adoption of Strategic UAVs in Defense Sector
8.3.4.2 Medium-Altitude Long Endurance (Male) UAVs
8.3.4.2.1 Sustained Isr Needs to Drive Adoption of Male UAVs in Defense Sector
8.3.4.3 High-Altitude Long Endurance (Hale) UAVs
8.3.4.3.1 Strategic Deterrence Needs to Drive Adoption of Hale UAVs in Defense Sector

9.1 Introduction
9.2 OEM
9.2.1 Indigenous Design, Developed & Manufactured (Iddm)
9.2.1.1 Need for Drones with Indigenous Design and Domestic Integration to Drive Market
9.2.2 Non-Indigenous
9.2.2.1 High-Performance or Specialized Use Cases to Drive Market
9.3 Aftermarket
9.3.1 Mro
9.3.1.1 Need for Expanding Drone Mro Support for Compliance and Lifecycle Management to Drive Market
9.3.1.2 Scheduled Maintenance
9.3.1.2.1 Stringent Compliance Norms to Drive Demand for Scheduled Maintenance Drones
9.3.1.3 Unscheduled Repairs
9.3.1.3.1 Fault Response and Usage Frequency to Drive Need for Drones for Repair Services
9.3.1.4 Calibration/Diagnostics
9.3.1.4.1 Operational Accuracy Needs to Drive Use of Drones for Maintenance Services
9.3.1.5 Upgrades/Retrofits
9.3.1.5.1 Need for Modular Enhancements to Drive Adoption of Retrofit Drones
9.3.2 Replacement
9.3.2.1 Vehicle
9.3.2.1.1 Increased Wear and Terrain due to Stress to Drive Market
9.3.2.2 Payload
9.3.2.2.1 Sensor Upgrades and Mission Shifts to Drive Payload Replacement
9.3.2.3 Ground Control Station
9.3.2.3.1 System Compatibility and Field Stress to Drive Ground Control Station Replacements
9.3.2.4 Launch & Recovery System
9.3.2.4.1 Field Conditions to Drive Demand for Launch & Recovery Solutions
9.3.3 Simulation & Training
9.3.3.1 OEM Onboarding Training
9.3.3.1.1 Need to Ensure Standardized Operational Readiness Among Users to Boost Demand
9.3.3.2 Simulator-based Training
9.3.3.2.1 Focus on Maintaining Safety Standards to Drive Adoption of Drones for Simulator-based Training
9.3.3.3 Certification-As-A-Service
9.3.3.3.1 Compliance Needs to Drive Adoption of Certification-As-A-Service

10.1 Introduction
10.2 Vehicle
10.2.1 Airframe
10.2.1.1 Focus on Design Innovation to Drive Market
10.2.2 Avionics
10.2.2.1 Advancements in Sensor Technology for Enhanced Navigation and Data Collection Capabilities to Drive Market
10.2.3 Propulsion Systems
10.2.3.1 Emphasis on Indigenous Innovation to Drive Advancements in Propulsion Systems
10.2.4 Software
10.2.4.1 Development of AI-Powered Analytics for Efficient Data Processing and Actionable Insights to Drive Market
10.3 Payload
10.3.1 Cameras
10.3.1.1 Increasing Adoption of Drones for Aerial Photography, Infrastructure Inspection, and Urban Planning to Drive Market
10.3.2 Intelligence Payloads
10.3.2.1 Growing Need for Enhanced Situational Awareness to Drive Market
10.3.3 Radars
10.3.3.1 Demand for Indigenous Radar Technologies to Drive Growth
10.3.4 LiDAR
10.3.4.1 Booming Demand for High-Precision Mapping and Surveying to Drive Market
10.3.5 Gimbals
10.3.5.1 Growing Inclination Toward Drone Photography to Drive Market
10.4 Ground Control Station
10.4.1 Remote Monitoring, Mission Planning, and Altitude Controlling Applications of UAVs to Drive Market
10.5 Launch & Recovery System
10.5.1 Focus on Military UAV Development to Drive Need for Launch & Recovery Systems

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Fixed Wing
11.2.1 Ctol
11.2.1.1 Demand for Long-Range Drones to Drive Adoption of Ctol
11.2.2 Vtol
11.2.2.1 Need for Operational Flexibility to Drive Adoption of Vtol
11.2.3 Stol
11.2.3.1 Terrain Challenges to Drive Advancements in Stol
11.3 Rotary Wing
11.3.1 Single Rotor
11.3.1.1 Need for Operational Efficiency in Defense and Industrial Markets to Drive Market
11.3.2 Multi-Rotor
11.3.2.1 Bicopter
11.3.2.1.1 Academic Innovation to Drive Adoption of Bicopters
11.3.2.2 Tricopter
11.3.2.2.1 Experimental Needs to Drive Adoption of Tricopter Drones
11.3.2.3 Quadcopter
11.3.2.3.1 Need for Large-Scale Deployment of Drones to Drive Market
11.3.2.4 Hexacopter
11.3.2.4.1 Demand for Increased Reliability to Drive Market
11.3.2.5 Octocopter
11.3.2.5.1 Heavy-Lift Requirements to Drive Adoption of Octocopters
11.4 Hybrid Wing Vtol
11.4.1 Increased Mission Versatility to Drive Adoption of Hybrid Wing Vtol

12.1 Introduction
12.2 Overview of Strategies Adopted by Key Players
12.3 Revenue Analysis
12.4 Market Share Analysis
12.5 Company Evaluation Matrix: Key Players, 2024
12.5.1 Stars
12.5.2 Emerging Leaders
12.5.3 Pervasive Players
12.5.4 Participants
12.5.5 Company Footprint: Key Players
12.5.5.1 Company Footprint
12.5.5.2 Platform Footprint
12.5.5.3 Industry Footprint
12.5.5.4 Application Footprint
12.5.5.5 Point of Sale Footprint
12.6 Company Evaluation Market: Startups/SMEs, 2024
12.6.1 Progressive Companies
12.6.2 Responsive Companies
12.6.3 Dynamic Companies
12.6.4 Starting Blocks
12.6.5 Competitive Benchmarking: Startups/SMEs
12.7 Brand and Product Comparison
12.7.1 Brand Comparison
12.7.2 Product Comparison
12.8 Company Valuation and Financial Metrics
12.9 Competitive Scenario
12.9.1 Product Launches
12.9.2 Deals
12.9.3 Expansion
12.9.4 Other Developments

13.1 Key Players
13.1.1 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.
13.1.1.1 Business Overview
13.1.1.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.1.3 Recent Developments
13.1.1.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.1.3.2 Deals
13.1.1.3.3 Other Developments
13.1.1.4 Analyst's View
13.1.1.4.1 Right to Win
13.1.1.4.2 Strategic Choices
13.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses and Competitive Threats
13.1.2 Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel)
13.1.2.1 Business Overview
13.1.2.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.2.3 Recent Developments
13.1.2.3.1 Deals
13.1.2.4 Analyst's View
13.1.2.4.1 Right to Win
13.1.2.4.2 Strategic Choices
13.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and Competitive Threats
13.1.3 Iotechworld
13.1.3.1 Business Overview
13.1.3.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.3.3 Recent Developments
13.1.3.3.1 Deals
13.1.3.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.3.4 Analyst's View
13.1.3.4.1 Right to Win
13.1.3.4.2 Strategic Choices
13.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and Competitive Threats
13.1.4 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited
13.1.4.1 Business Overview
13.1.4.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.4.3 Recent Developments
13.1.4.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.4.3.2 Deals
13.1.4.3.3 Other Developments
13.1.4.4 Analyst's View
13.1.4.4.1 Right to Win
13.1.4.4.2 Strategic Choices
13.1.4.4.3 Weaknesses and Competitive Threats
13.1.5 Raphe
13.1.5.1 Business Overview
13.1.5.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.5.3 Recent Developments
13.1.5.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.5.3.2 Deals
13.1.5.4 Analyst's View
13.1.5.4.1 Right to Win
13.1.5.4.2 Strategic Choices
13.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses and Competitive Threats
13.1.6 Asteria Aerospace Limited
13.1.6.1 Business Overview
13.1.6.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.6.3 Recent Developments
13.1.6.3.1 Deals
13.1.6.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.7 Newspace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
13.1.7.1 Business Overview
13.1.7.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.7.3 Recent Developments
13.1.7.3.1 Deals
13.1.7.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.8 Paras Aerospace Pvt. Ltd
13.1.8.1 Business Overview
13.1.8.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.8.3 Recent Developments
13.1.8.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.8.3.2 Deals
13.1.8.3.3 Other Developments
13.1.9 Adani Defence and Aerospace
13.1.9.1 Business Overview
13.1.9.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.9.3 Recent Developments
13.1.9.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.9.3.2 Deals
13.1.10 Dronix Technologies Private Limited
13.1.10.1 Business Overview
13.1.10.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.10.3 Recent Developments
13.1.10.3.1 Deals
13.1.10.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.11 Johnnette Group
13.1.11.1 Business Overview
13.1.11.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.11.3 Recent Developments
13.1.11.3.1 Deals
13.1.11.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.12 Tata Advanced Systems Limited
13.1.12.1 Business Overview
13.1.12.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.13 Cdspace
13.1.13.1 Business Overview
13.1.13.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.13.3 Recent Developments
13.1.13.3.1 Deals
13.1.14 Thanos
13.1.14.1 Business Overview
13.1.14.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.14.3 Recent Developments
13.1.14.3.1 Deals
13.1.15 Drogo Drones
13.1.15.1 Business Overview
13.1.15.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.15.3 Recent Developments
13.1.15.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.16 Scandron Pvt. Ltd.
13.1.16.1 Business Overview
13.1.16.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.16.3 Recent Developments
13.1.16.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.16.3.2 Deals
13.1.17 Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private Limited
13.1.17.1 Business Overview
13.1.17.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.17.2.1 Other Developments
13.1.18 Multiplex Drone Private Limited
13.1.18.1 Business Overview
13.1.18.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.19 Chatak
13.1.19.1 Business Overview
13.1.19.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.20 Aerosight Technologies
13.1.20.1 Business Overview
13.1.20.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.21 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd
13.1.21.1 Business Overview
13.1.21.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.21.3 Recent Developments
13.1.21.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.21.3.2 Deals
13.1.21.3.3 Expansion
13.1.21.3.4 Other Developments
13.1.22 Urbanmatrix Technologies
13.1.22.1 Business Overview
13.1.22.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.22.3 Recent Developments
13.1.22.3.1 Deals
13.1.23 Techeagle
13.1.23.1 Business Overview
13.1.23.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.23.3 Recent Developments
13.1.23.3.1 Deals
13.1.24 Sagar Defence Engineering
13.1.24.1 Business Overview
13.1.24.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.24.3 Recent Developments
13.1.24.3.1 Deals
13.1.24.3.2 Other Developments
13.1.25 Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt. Ltd.
13.1.25.1 Business Overview
13.1.25.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.25.3 Recent Developments
13.1.25.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.25.3.2 Deals
13.1.26 Dcm Shriram
13.1.26.1 Business Overview
13.1.26.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.26.3 Recent Developments
13.1.26.3.1 Deals
13.1.27 Rchobbytech Solutions Private Limited
13.1.27.1 Business Overview
13.1.27.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.28 Hubblefly Technologies
13.1.28.1 Business Overview
13.1.28.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.28.3 Recent Developments
13.1.28.3.1 Other Developments
13.1.29 Indrones Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
13.1.29.1 Business Overview
13.1.29.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.29.3 Recent Developments
13.1.29.3.1 Deals
13.1.30 D’Aviators
13.1.30.1 Business Overview
13.1.30.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.31 Solar Group
13.1.31.1 Business Overview
13.1.31.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.31.3 Recent Developments
13.1.31.3.1 Other Developments
13.1.32 Skylark Drones
13.1.32.1 Business Overview
13.1.32.2 Products/Solutions/Services Offered
13.1.32.3 Recent Developments
13.1.32.3.1 Product Launches
13.1.32.3.2 Other Developments

14.1 Discussion Guide
14.2 Knowledgestore: The Subscription Portal
14.3 Customization Options

Table 1 USD Exchange Rates, 2020-2024
Table 2 Impact of Demand-Side Indicators
Table 3 Impact of Supply-Side Indicators
Table 4 Agriculture Drone Usage, by Application, 2023-2030
Table 5 Drone Intrusion Cases, 2021-2022
Table 6 Small Military Drones Used by Indian Armed Forces
Table 7 Drone Usage by Indian Companies
Table 8 Endurance-based Mapping of Power Sources
Table 9 Role of Companies in Ecosystem
Table 10 Procurement of Drones, by Platform, 2021-2024 (Units)
Table 11 Other Use Cases of Drones in India
Table 12 Total Cost of Ownership for Agriculture Drones (USD)
Table 13 Price Comparison Between Drones, by Country
Table 14 Export Data for HS Code 8806-Compliant Products, by Country, 2020-2024 (USD Thousand)
Table 15 Import Data for HS Code 8806 -Compliant Products, by Country, 2020-2024 (USD Thousand)
Table 16 Funding, by Use Case/Application
Table 17 Key Conferences & Events, 2025-2026
Table 18 Key Technologies
Table 19 Influence of Stakeholders on Buying Process for Key Applications (%)
Table 20 Key Buying Criteria for Key Applications
Table 21 India: Regulatory Bodies, Government Agencies, and Other Organizations
Table 22 Key Provisions Under Drone Rules, 2021
Table 23 Comparison Between Regulatory Frameworks of 16 Countries
Table 24 Patent Analysis
Table 25 Reciprocal Tariff Rates Adjusted by US
Table 26 Key Product-Related Tariff Applicable for Indian Drones (UAVs)
Table 27 Expected Change in Prices and Likely Impact on End-use Market due to Tariff Impact
Table 28 Competitive Landscape for Drone-As-A-Service Market
Table 29 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 30 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 31 Military: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 32 Military: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 33 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Commercial Application, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 34 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Commercial Application, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 35 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Government & Law Enforcement Application, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 36 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Government & Law Enforcement Application, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 37 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Consumer Application, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 38 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Consumer Application, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 39 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Industry, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 40 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Industry, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 41 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Platform, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 42 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Platform, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 43 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2021-2024 (Units)
Table 44 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2025-2030 (Units)
Table 45 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 46 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 47 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Defense Platform, 2021-2024 (Units)
Table 48 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Defense Platform, 2025-2030 (Units)
Table 49 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Defense Platform, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 50 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Defense Platform, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 51 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 52 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 53 OEM: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 54 OEM: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 55 Aftermarket: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 56 Aftermarket: India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 57 India Drone (UAV) Market, by System, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 58 India Drone (UAV) Market, by System, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 59 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Type, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Table 60 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Type, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Table 61 Overview of Strategies Adopted by Key Players
Table 62 India Drone (UAV) Market: Degree of Competition
Table 63 India Drone (UAV) Market: Platform Footprint
Table 64 India Drone (UAV) Market: Industry Footprint
Table 65 India Drone (UAV) Market: Application Footprint
Table 66 India Drone (UAV) Market: Point of Sale Footprint
Table 67 India Drone (UAV) Market: Key Startups/SMEs
Table 68 India Drone (UAV) Market: Competitive Benchmarking of Key Startups/SMEs
Table 69 Comparison Between Commercial Drone Products, 2024
Table 70 Comparison Between Military Drone Products, 2024
Table 71 India Drone (UAV) Market: Product Launches, January 2021-June 2025
Table 72 India Drone (UAV) Market: Deals, January 2021-June 2025
Table 73 India Drone (UAV) Market: Expansion, January 2021-June 2025
Table 74 India Drone (UAV) Market: Other Developments, January 2021-June 2025
Table 75 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 76 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 77 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Product Launches
Table 78 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Deals
Table 79 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Other Developments
Table 80 Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel): Company Overview
Table 81 Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel): Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 82 Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel): Deals
Table 83 Iotechworld: Company Overview
Table 84 Iotechworld: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 85 Iotechworld: Deals
Table 86 Iotechworld: Other Developments
Table 87 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited: Company Overview
Table 88 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 89 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited: Product Launches
Table 90 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited: Deals
Table 91 Garuda Aerospace Private Limited: Other Developments
Table 92 Raphe: Company Overview
Table 93 Raphe: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 94 Raphe: Product Launches
Table 95 Raphe: Deals
Table 96 Asteria Aerospace Limited: Company Overview
Table 97 Asteria Aerospace Limited: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 98 Asteria Aerospace Limited: Deals
Table 99 Asteria Aerospace Limited: Other Developments
Table 100 Newspace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 101 Newspace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 102 Newspace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.: Deals
Table 103 Newspace Research and Technologies Pvt. Ltd.: Other Developments
Table 104 Paras Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 105 Paras Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 106 Paras Defense & Space Technologies Limited: Product Launches
Table 107 Paras Defense & Space Technologies Limited: Deals
Table 108 Paras Defense & Space Technologies Limited: Other Developments
Table 109 Adani Defence and Aerospace: Company Overview
Table 110 Adani Defence and Aerospace: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 111 Adani Defence and Aerospace: Product Launches
Table 112 Adani Defence and Aerospace: Deals
Table 113 Dronix Technologies Private Limited: Company Overview
Table 114 Dronix Technologies Private Limited: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 115 Dronix Technologies Private Limited: Deals
Table 116 Dronix Technologies Private Limited: Other Developments
Table 117 Johnnette Group: Company Overview
Table 118 Johnnette Group: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 119 Johnnette Group: Deals
Table 120 Johnnette Group: Other Developments
Table 121 Tata Advanced Systems Limited: Company Overview
Table 122 Tata Advanced Systems Limited: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 123 Cdspace: Company Overview
Table 124 Cdspace: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 125 Cdspace: Deals
Table 126 Thanos: Company Overview
Table 127 Thanos: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 128 Thanos: Deals
Table 129 Drogo Drones: Company Overview
Table 130 Drogo Drones: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 131 Drogo Drones: Product Launches
Table 132 Scandron Pvt. Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 133 Scandron Pvt. Ltd.: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 134 Scandron Pvt. Ltd.: Product Launches
Table 135 Scandron Pvt. Ltd.: Deals
Table 136 Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private Limited: Company Overview
Table 137 Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private Limited: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 138 Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private Limited: Other Developments
Table 139 Multiplex Drone Private Limited: Company Overview
Table 140 Multiplex Drone Private Limited: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 141 Chatak: Company Overview
Table 142 Chatak: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 143 Aerosight Technologies: Company Overview
Table 144 Aerosight Technologies: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 145 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 146 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 147 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Product Launches
Table 148 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Deals
Table 149 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Expansion
Table 150 Marut Dronetech Pvt Ltd.: Other Developments
Table 151 Urbanmatrix Technologies: Company Overview
Table 152 Urbanmatrix Technologies: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 153 Urbanmatrix Technologies: Deals
Table 154 Techeagle: Company Overview
Table 155 Techeagle: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 156 Techeagle: Deals
Table 157 Sagar Defence Engineering: Company Overview
Table 158 Sagar Defence Engineering: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 159 Sagar Defence Engineering: Deals
Table 160 Sagar Defence Engineering: Other Developments
Table 161 Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt. Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 162 Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt. Ltd.: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 163 Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt. Ltd.: Product Launches
Table 164 Throttle Aerospace Systems Pvt. Ltd.: Deals
Table 165 Dcm Shriram: Company Overview
Table 166 Dcm Shriram: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 167 Dcm Shriram: Deals
Table 168 Rchobbytech Solutions Private Limited: Company Overview
Table 169 Rchobbytech Solutions Private Limited: Products/Solutions/ Services Offered
Table 170 Hubblefly Technologies: Company Overview
Table 171 Hubblefly Technologies: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 172 Hubblefly Technologies: Other Developments
Table 173 Indrones Solutions Pvt. Ltd.: Company Overview
Table 174 Indrones Solutions Pvt. Ltd.: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 175 Indrones Solutions Pvt. Ltd.: Deals
Table 176 D’Aviators: Company Overview
Table 177 D’Aviators: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 178 Solar Group: Company Overview
Table 179 Solar Group: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 180 Solar Group: Other Developments
Table 181 Skylark Drones: Company Overview
Table 182 Skylark Drones: Products/Solutions/Services Offered
Table 183 Skylark Drones: Product Launches
Table 184 Skylark Drones: Other Developments

Figure 1 Research Process Flow
Figure 2 Research Design
Figure 3 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 Data Triangulation
Figure 6 Payload Segment to Achieve Highest Growth During Forecast Period
Figure 7 Defense & Security Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
Figure 8 Fixed Wing Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
Figure 9 Military Segment to Register Highest CAGR During Forecast Period
Figure 10 OEM Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
Figure 11 Flourishing Startup Scenario and Strong Government Support to Drive Market
Figure 12 Vehicle Segment to Account for Largest Market Share During Forecast Period
Figure 13 Defense Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
Figure 14 Small Segment to Lead Market During Forecast Period
Figure 15 OEM Segment to Account for Largest Share During Forecast Period
Figure 16 Defense & Security Segment to Account for Largest Share from 2024 to 2029
Figure 17 Military Segment to Account for Largest Share During Forecast Period
Figure 18 Evolution of India Drone (UAV) Market
Figure 19 India Drone (UAV) Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 20 Roadmap of Government Policies and Regulatory Frameworks
Figure 21 Government Initiatives to Promote Drone Applications
Figure 22 Agriculture Drones and Their Benefits
Figure 23 Agriculture Drone Usage, by Drone Type, 2023-2030
Figure 24 Advantages of Drones
Figure 25 Application-based Barriers to Drone Manufacturing
Figure 26 Import of Drone Components, 2023 (%)
Figure 27 Cyber Attacks Targeting Flight Controllers, Stations, Data Links, and Ground Controls
Figure 28 Future of Drones in Logistics Industry
Figure 29 Benefits of Deploying Drones in Logistics Industry
Figure 30 Benefits of Deploying Drones for Traffic Monitoring and Management
Figure 31 Flight Time vs. Battery Capacity
Figure 32 Mass vs. Flight Time
Figure 33 Revenue Shift and New Revenue Pockets for India Drone (UAV) Market Players
Figure 34 Value Chain Analysis
Figure 35 Ecosystem Analysis
Figure 36 Commercial Drone Registrations in India, 2019-2024
Figure 37 Drone Registrations, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2019-2024
Figure 38 Top 20 Drone Models Registered in India, 2019-2024
Figure 39 Drone Registration by Top 30 Companies, 2019-2024 (Units)
Figure 40 Distribution of Key Components of Commercial Drones
Figure 41 Distribution of Key Components of Military Drones
Figure 42 Import and Indigenous Distribution of Drone Components
Figure 43 Total Cost of Ownership Associated with Drone Acquisition
Figure 44 Average Breakdown of Major Cost Categories Related to Agriculture Drones (%)
Figure 45 Average Breakdown of Cost Categories for Highest-Selling Agriculture Drones (%)
Figure 46 Average Breakdown of Major Cost Categories for Strategic Drones (%)
Figure 47 Average Selling Price Trend of Civil & Commercial Drone (UAV) Platforms, by Key Player, 2024
Figure 48 Average Selling Price Trend, by Defense Platform, 2024 (USD Million)
Figure 49 Export Data for HS Code 8806-Compliant Products, by Country, 2020-2024 (USD Thousand)
Figure 50 Import Data for HS Code 89-Compliant Products, by Country, 2020-2024 (USD Thousand)
Figure 51 Business Models Adopted by Key Players
Figure 52 Funding Breakup of Drone Tech Startups, 2025
Figure 53 Investment and Funding Scenario, 2019-2025
Figure 54 Market Scenario Analysis, 2024-2030
Figure 55 Influence of Stakeholders on Buying Process for Key Applications
Figure 56 Key Buying Criteria for Key Applications
Figure 57 State Policy and Regulatory Framework Status
Figure 58 Technology Trends
Figure 59 Multi-Functional Materials Used in Manufacturing Drones
Figure 60 Evolution of Drone Technology
Figure 61 Technology Roadmap
Figure 62 Emerging Trends
Figure 63 India Drone (UAV) Market: Impact of AI/Gen AI
Figure 64 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Application, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 65 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Industry, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 66 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Platform, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 67 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Civil & Commercial Platform, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Figure 68 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Defense Platform, 2025-2030 (USD Million)
Figure 69 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Point of Sale, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 70 India Drone (UAV) Market, by System, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 71 India Drone (UAV) Market, by Type, 2025 vs. 2030 (USD Million)
Figure 72 Revenue Analysis of Key Players, 2021-2024 (USD Million)
Figure 73 Market Share Analysis of Key Players, 2024
Figure 74 India Drone (UAV) Market: Company Evaluation Matrix (Key Players), 2024
Figure 75 India Drone (UAV) Market: Company Footprint
Figure 76 India Drone (UAV) Market: Company Evaluation Market (Startups/SMEs), 2024
Figure 77 Brand Comparison, 2024
Figure 78 Company Valuation, 2024
Figure 79 Financial Metrics, 2024
Figure 80 Ideaforge Technology Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Figure 81 Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel): Company Snapshot
Figure 82 Asteria Aerospace Limited: Company Snapshot
Figure 83 Dcm Shriram: Company Snapshot
Figure 84 Solar Group: Company Snapshot