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IIT Kanpur Military Drone Hub Approval Nears Completion: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh says the approval process for a proposed National Military Drone Technology Hub at IIT Kanpur is nearing completion. The available report does not establish final clearance or a launch date.

BharatVox · 14 October 2026 at 10:51 pm IST

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur — context photograph; not the reported event — President's Secretariat, GODL-India

The approval process for a proposed National Military Drone Technology Hub at IIT Kanpur is nearing completion, according to a DD India headline carried by Google News India Education that attributes the update to Rajnath Singh.

The source-reported update places the proposed hub at the approval stage; it does not establish that final clearance has been granted or that operations have begun. The available headline and snippet provide no details on funding, research programmes or a launch timetable.

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