https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67979 The iCreate Drone Challenge 2025 Prototype Acceleration Programme moves 14 shortlisted startups into intensive prototyping and early-manufacturing workstreams focused on Aerial Excellence and Component Indigenisation. Backed by Startup India (DPIIT) under the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge, the programme supplies labs, rapid prototyping, global technical mentorship, component sourcing support, software credits and business modelling, and provides a commercialization bridge including access to a Rs. 2 crore funding pool to scale indigenous propulsion, avionics, energy systems and advanced-material components for civil and defence UAV platforms. en-us Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:31:04 +0530 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67979 The iCreate Drone Challenge 2025 Prototype Acceleration Programme moves 14 shortlisted startups into intensive prototyping and early-manufacturing workstreams focused on Aerial Excellence and Component Indigenisation. Backed by Startup India (DPIIT) under the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge, the programme supplies labs, rapid prototyping, global technical mentorship, component sourcing support, software credits and business modelling, and provides a commercialization bridge including access to a Rs. 2 crore funding pool to scale indigenous propulsion, avionics, energy systems and advanced-material components for civil and defence UAV platforms. News - Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=67979