One drone, three jobs: Lucknow Police turns to drone tech to aid flood-hit residents

Lucknow Police has introduced drone technology to assist flood-affected residents in Faizullaganj. The drone performs multiple tasks by lighting submerged streets and monitoring deserted homes. It can deliver relief supplies to areas that are inaccessible on foot.
This initiative is a collaboration with a robotics startup, enhancing rescue efforts during the crisis. The Multifunctional Aerial Policing Drone aims to improve safety and support for the community.
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- Section
- India
- Topics
- Weather & monsoon, Jobs & careers, Crime & safety, Startups
- Places
- Uttar Pradesh
- First reported by
- The Times Of India
- Reporter
- pathikrit chakraborty
- Published
- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 6:20 pm IST
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- One outlet so far
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