Redington Partners with IIT Madras Based Startup for UAV Production
Redington Limited has unveiled a strategic partnership with Tunga Aerospace Industries, a DPIIT-recognized deep-tech startup located at IIT Madras Research Park, to introduce its advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the Indian market. This collaboration aims to support enterprise and military applications with state-of-the-art UAV solutions, strengthening India’s presence in the global UAV industry.
Under this partnership, Redington will leverage its extensive distribution network to deliver Tunga’s advanced UAVs, including Drishya Lite, Drishya Pro and Sahasraksha AI, across India. These UAVs are equipped with cutting-edge technologies such as autonomous navigation, real-time tracking, and thermal imaging, catering to both enterprise and military applications.
“There is a huge faith that our nation has reposed in the deep-tech start-ups in recent times; that of making India self-reliant. This is a huge responsibility; and we take it seriously. With Redington’s powerful pan-India reach, we aspire to deliver our Make in India UAVs across the country to fulfil the Atmanirbhar Bharat aspirations of our nation,” says Dr Ramesh Madhavan, Cofounder & COO of Tunga Aerospace.
“Our strategic partnership with Tunga Aerospace marks a significant step in expanding Redington’s portfolio of innovative technology solutions. By offering Tunga’s advanced UAVs, we empower businesses across India to harness the potential of drone technology. Together, we aim to drive the adoption of drone technology across various industries, enabling businesses to achieve new heights of growth and success”, R Venkatesh, President – Technology Solutions Group, Redington.