Karman Drones and TCL, defense PSU enters into a strategic partnership 

 Karman Drones, a trailblazer in drone technology, has forged a groundbreaking five-year partnership with Troop Comforts Limited (TCL), a renowned Government of India-owned defence enterprise under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence. This strategic collaboration aims to disrupt India’s aerospace sectors by co-developing and manufacturing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) across various categories.

The partnership seeks to harness the expertise of both entities to design and develop cutting-edge UAS and UAV solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of the Indian Defence forces, paramilitary forces, police organizations, central government organizations, state government organizations, and the civil sector.

This collaborative endeavour is poised to bolster India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem, promoting indigenous military gear and ‘Made in India’ defence initiatives. With TCL’s four manufacturing units across the country and Karman Drones’ innovative technology, this partnership is expected to make a significant impact on India’s defence landscape.

“We are thrilled to partner with TCL, a distinguished defence enterprise, to push the boundaries of drone technology in India,” said Pavan Shetty , Founder and CEO of Karman Drones. “This collaboration will enable us to develop advanced solutions for the Indian Defence forces and other stakeholders.”

“TCL is proud to partner with Karman Drones in an effort that highlights our shared dedication to advancing India’s defense manufacturing capabilities as a part of “Make in India” policy. This partnership aligns with TCL’s mission to support India’s self- reliance in advanced defense technology and will help drive innovation in unmanned aerial systems designed specifically to meet our country’s needs. With Karman Drones’ cutting-edge technology and TCL’s manufacturing expertise, we believe this collaboration will lead to a new generation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) solutions, suited to the evolving needs of India’s defense forces, paramilitary groups, police, and more. This MoU goes beyond a typical business partnership; it’s a commitment to building a secure future through teamwork and technological progress.” said the spokesperson of TCL.

The partnership between Karman Drones and TCL exemplifies the power of collaborative innovation in the defense sector in order to drive transformative changes for enhancing national security.