New Delhi. The curtain raiser event for the upcoming DRONE Expo & Conference 2024, held at India Habitat Centre, Delhi, brought together a distinguished panel of experts to discuss the potential of drones in fire safety.
The event, organized by DRONE Expo, was a precursor to the main conference scheduled from September 26th to 28th, 2024, at Dwarka. The panel discussion featured experts from the fire safety and drone industries, who shared their insights on the intersection of drone technology and departmental needs.
The panelists included notable figures such as Dr. G.C. Misra, Former Director of DFS; Dr. U. S. Chhillar, Director General of IFE (I); Mr. A. K. Sharma, Former Director of DFS; Mr. Rajesh Panwar, President of IFE (I) and Former Chief Fire Officer of DFS; Dr. Mukta Girdhar, Senior Consultant of Delhi Disaster Management Authority; Mr. Paras Jain, Founder and CEO of INDOWINGS; Dr. Shankar Goenka, Author, Coach, TEDx Speaker, and Managing Director of WOW Factors India & WOW Go Green LLP; Mr. Rahul Jain, Founder and MD of Matrix Geo Solutions; Wg Cdr Giriraj Singh Punia, Expert in Aviation (Operations), Drone Operations (Military and Civil), and Geospatial Customization; Shri V. Udaya Kumar, Deputy Director General & Head of Geospatial Technology and Services Division, NDMIS; and Mr. Rana Pratap Singh, Senior Technical Director.
The panelists discussed the potential applications of drones in fire safety, including surveillance, monitoring, and rescue operations. The lively Q&A session that followed was particularly enlightening, offering deep insights and sparking a dynamic conversation.
The DRONE Expo & Conference 2024 aims to bring together experts from the drone industry to share their knowledge and experiences with fire safety professionals. The event promises to be a unique platform for discussing the latest advancements in drone technology and its applications in fire safety.