Chennai, Drone maker Garuda Aerospace Pvt Ltd has inaugurated its first exclusive drone showroom in the city as it plans to sell 50,000 agricultural and consumer drones in the next few years.

The city-based company, backed by cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has served over 750 customers across the country.

The company said in a statement on Tuesday that it has received approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to manufacture small and medium drones.

“We take pride in the impressive intelligence of our drone solutions. We have over 750 satisfied customers across India with 350 finished projects and 50 designed functions. Our team consists of a group of advisory board members, expertise heads With over 200 employees involved across various departments and good pilots,” company CEO Agnishwar Jayaprakash said in the statement.

“Garuda Aerospace has sold 2,500 drones so far, of which 2,000 are agricultural drones. We plan to sell 25,000 agri-drones in the next two years and at least another 25,000 consumer drones in the next few years,” India announced. Happy to have the first exclusive drone showroom in Chennai,” said Jayaprakash.