AIRA to Create One Million Robotics by 2025

Hyderabad, Sept.5 (Maxim News): All India Robotics Association (AIRA), Hyderabad based not for profit trade body of Robotic enterprises, the first in the country established to support, nurture and create robotics business opportunities in India announced several first of its kind of initiatives in India.

In a release here today, AIRA founder Kisshhan said the association is on a mission in making India the largest Robotics and Drones Hub in the world. Taking Robotics to the grass root level and integrating it into every sector is our objective, said Kisshhan. In the past, we had only 350 Startups in the Robotics vertical but now, we have 3700, he said.

AIRA aims to create one million Roboticists by the year 2025, he added.

Some of these include HAR VIBHAG MEIN ROBOTICS, an initiative to ensure the deployment of robotics in every possible area of our life.

The initiative was launched by Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Government of Telangana in a program held in T-Hub recently, he shared.

AIRA entered MoUs with several organizations. Some of these include Emerging Technology Wing, Govt of Telangana; TSIC for Har School Mein Robotics Labs; TASK for Har College Mein Robots Program; RICH –Agriculture Robotics Research & Programs; RTC—Robotics Experience Centres; STUMAGZ—30 Robotics Cohorts; Tomato Media—to produce Robotics Edutainment Reality OTT Show(to be aired Zee 5 OTT Platform); Robotics Labs in Gated Communities.

These MoU were exchanged in the presence of Jayesh Ranjan and Ms. Rama Devi Lanka, OSD Emerging Tech Wing, Govt of Telangana ANGEL AIRA, an Angel Fund for Robotic Startups was launched on the occasion.

AIRA Grant was launched. It is a grant of INR 5 to 10 lakhs to Teams/Startups/Individuals who are working on Agritech/Healthtech/Defence Robotics. Slok, a 14 years old student from Adilabad was given away a Rs 5 lakh grant for his research in robotics using AI and Robotics to help senior citizens and teens with that product. Nearly 50 students will be extended help like him. Later they will have to exhibit their innovation at a global summit. They will be taken to the international exhibition to be held in Los Vegas.

National Robotics Day is announced. December 15 each year will be observed as National Robotics Day.

AIRA announced the Global Summit on Robotics to be held on December 16 to 18 at HICC in Hyderabad. It will be India’s largest festival of Robotics.

It is also shared that soon AIRA and Marut Drones together press Robotics in Agriculture.

AIRA membership card was launched and given to students who can access Robotics research labs across India with this membership card. (Maxim News)

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