Haldwani Medical College flew 35 km away in 29 minutes
Haldwani News: Haldwani Medical College flew drones, 35 km away in 29 minutes, Kotabagh CHC Drug last updated: April 22, 2025, 23:41 ist Haldwani Medical College Drone: Drone covered 35 km distance within 29 minutes. The drone used in the test is able to lift weights up to 5 kg while flying at an altitude of 400 feet and it is 100 km at a time … Read more drones flying from Haldwani Medical College. Haldwani Uttarakhand Health Department continues to take unique initiative on facilities from time to time. Now in this direction, blood samples and medicine were successfully delivered by drones from Government Medical College to Kotabagh Chc Center on Tuesday. This technical success not only raises new hope of medical facilities in inaccessible areas of the state, but can appear in emergency situations as a life saving. According to information received from the medical college, the drone flew from Haldwani Medical College at 12:03 p.m. and reached the Kotabag CHC center at exactly 12:32 p.m. During this time, the drone occupied a total distance of 35 km within 29 minutes. The drone used in the test is able to lift weights up to 5 kg while flying at an altitude of 400 feet and traveling up to 100 kilometers. For the health system, Dr. Arun Joshi, principal of the Milestone Medical College, described this initiative as a major military system for the state’s health system. He said that with the help of drone technology it is now possible to deliver medicine and blood samples to the inaccessible and mountainous areas of the state in time. This will help save the lives of patients under emergency situations. Dr Joshi also told that the blood samples of patients from remote areas can be sent to major test centers by these technology, which will speed up the investigation process and treat at the right time. A strong example of digital health innovation. He said that this step taken by the state government and the Department of Health in this direction is a strong example of digital health innovation. In the coming time, drone technology will also be linked to other CHCs and PHC centers, so that access to health services can be ensured to every corner of the state. This test can become an inspiring example, not only for Uttarakhand, but for the whole country how life -saving services can be accessed and sharpened by using technology correctly. Location: Haldwani Talli, Nainital, Uttarakhand first published: April 22, 2025, 23:41 Ist Homeuttarakhand Haldwani Medical College flew drone, drone, 35 km away in 29 minutes