DroneTech Startup PDRL Secures Patent for Advanced Corridor Survey Method

PDRL, a pioneer in drone technology, has been awarded a patent for its cutting-edge corridor survey method, showcasing its commitment to precision and efficiency in drone-based land surveys. This advancement meets rising industry demand for streamlined data collection in linear infrastructure projects like roads, railways, and pipelines.
With India’s drone survey industry experiencing a 40% growth last year, driven by infrastructure and government initiatives, the market has reached a value of around ₹800 crore. Adoption is high in both public and private sectors, with nearly 70% of infrastructure projects now utilizing drone surveys. PDRL's patented method promises enhanced accuracy and efficiency, supporting timely, informed decision-making across critical infrastructure projects.
Anil Chandaliya, CEO of PDRL, stated, “We are excited to bring this new innovation to the industry. The patented corridor survey method is a significant leap forward, enabling faster, more precise surveying that can drive project success for our partners and customers. This patent shows the thrust of Made in India products and indigenization of drone technology”.